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Unnamed spotting

Description:

Giant fly about the size of a bumble bee. Family Tachinidae

Habitat:

Semi desert

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Blue Bottle Fly
Calliphora vomitoria Blue bottle fly


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3 Comments

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Forest Dragon for the ID

LuisStevens
LuisStevens 11 years ago

Thank you Noel Buensuceso for the ID and the link

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 11 years ago

It could be from Family Tachinidae. There are some pretty big flies in that family with similar looks.

LuisStevens
Spotted by
LuisStevens

San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí, Mexico

Spotted on Aug 26, 2012
Submitted on Aug 28, 2012

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