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"Exaireta spinigera", known generally as the garden soldier fly or blue soldier fly, is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae. It is native to Australia, however it has been introduced to countries such as New Zealand and Hawaii.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Ernst
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Uploaded Mar 26, 2021. Captured Oct 9, 2017 21:36 in 24 The Basin Rd, St Georges Basin NSW 2540, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/197s
  • ISO3200
  • 61mm