Golden Bluebottle Blowfly- Chrysomya incisuralis
Family Calliphoridae
This page contains pictures and information about Golden Bluebottle Blowflies that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Male, body length 8mm
- This Blowfly is metallic blue in colour with golden orange-brown bottom. The abdomen has orange-brown bands. The larvae is one of the "hairy maggots".
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- Male
- This Blowfly is metallic blue in colour. The abdomen has orange-brown bands.
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- Female
- Above pictures, both male and female, were taken in Bushland near Longton Court on Sep 2012.
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- We found the above male and female in Karawatha Forest on Feb 2012.
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- Above male photos were taken in Carbrook Wetlands on Nov 2009. The fly seems like to rest on dry plant stem.
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- Ford Road Conservation Area, Feb 2011.
- Daisy Hills, Jan 2011 Lonton Count, Feb 2012
- The males body colours seem quite variable.
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- Reference:
- incisuralis blowfly - PaDIL.
- incisuralis blowfly - PaDIL.
