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Snail Parasitic Blowfly

Amenia imperialis

Photo by LeanneGardner
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Found in coastal bushland. I'm unsure if this is a Blue or a Green Snail Parasitic Blowfly.

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Snail Parasite Blowfly (Amenia imperialis)

Species ID Suggestions

Snail Parasite Blowfly

Amenia imperialis

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Comments (2)
LeanneGardner
Thank you Alice & thanks MacChristiansen for the ID :)
AliceGreenup
It looks similiar to my spotting & i was given the ID yellow-headed snail blowfly http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/18915119

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PublishedMay 30, 2013

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