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Blue Bottle Fly

Calliphora sp.

Description:

A beautiful dark metallic Blue Bottle Fly, about 8 mm long. This looks like a male with red eyes. It has no stripes on the thorax. Family Calliphoridae.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light in a semi-rural garden. San Cristobal de Las Casas, Chiapas, 2,200.

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LaurenZarate
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LaurenZarate

Chiapas, Mexico

Spotted on Jul 13, 2016
Submitted on Jul 14, 2016

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