
''Calliphora stygia'', commonly known as the brown blowfly, or rango tumaro in Māori, is a species of blow-fly that is found in Australia and New Zealand. The brown blowfly has a grey thorax and yellow-brown abdomen.
This fly is typically one of the first and primary colonizers on corpses,...hieroglyph snipped......hieroglyph snipped... and are considered to be necrophagous and parasitic. It is able to colonize a body within hours after death, when it is considered to be in the "fresh".. more
Similar species: True Flies
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Uploaded Oct 29, 2022. Captured Oct 29, 2022 13:35 in 102 Mount Irvine Rd, Mount Wilson NSW 2786, Australia.
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