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European Green Blowfly

Lucilia sericata

Description:

12 mm wingspan - bronze and green with red eyes

Habitat:

I sometimes put out some fruits to see what they attract. This time it was a banana in the garden.

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2 Comments

Smith Zoo
Smith Zoo 10 years ago

Thanks staccyh, I cut some bananas up and put them outside to see what I attract, this guy was on the scene very quickly! ;)

staccyh
staccyh 10 years ago

Amazing shots! What is it sitting on?

Smith Zoo
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Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Feb 12, 2013
Submitted on Sep 4, 2013

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