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Amenia chrysame  Amenia chrysame,Australia,Geotagged,Summer,eamw flies Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

    comments (7)

  1. Stunning...for a fly ;)! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Thank you Christine.
      Yes it catches your eye, especially as you never see many. I still get people look at me disturbed when I say to look at this beauty.
      Posted 4 years ago
      1. Haha! I can totally relate, which is why I added the "for a fly" to my comment above -- just in case any of those people are confused by my calling this fly 'stunning', which it truly is! Posted 4 years ago
  2. Wings are surprisingly ragged Ernst Posted 4 years ago
    1. Part of the aerodynamic design, Fly can fly faster that way. Posted 4 years ago
      1. superfly Posted 4 years ago
  3. Absolutely wonderful! Posted 4 years ago

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Amenia chrysame is a fly in the family Calliphoridae.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Ernst

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Uploaded Apr 10, 2021. Captured Jan 7, 2016 10:45 in 109 Stones Rd, Swan Reach VIC 3903, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 700D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO3200
  • 146mm