Sarcophaga sp. (genus)

Flesh fly at Burnside, QLD

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Burnside, QLD - suppressed
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Burnside, QLD - suppressed
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) at Burnside, QLD - suppressed
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Identification history

Sarcophaga sp. (genus) 22 Jan 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Sarcophaga sp. (genus) 15 Sep 2024 Hejor1
Unverified 16 May 2024 clarehoneydove

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User's notes

Yellow flesh fly? Sarcophaga bidentata? Bright yellow, 3 black stripes on top thorax, large orange eyes with dark stripe in between them.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size
  • Alive / healthy Animal health

Species information

  • Sarcophaga sp. (genus) Scientific name
  • Flesh fly Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1240.5m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning

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  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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  • Additional attributes
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