Blow Fly vs brigalow

Lucilia sericata compared with Acacia harpophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blow Fly	brigalow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Calliphoridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Lucilia	Acacia
Species	Lucilia sericata	Acacia harpophylla

Conservation Status

Blow Fly

LC — Least Concern

brigalow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blow Fly	brigalow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blow Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

brigalow

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blow Fly

The Blow Fly (Lucilia sericata) is a species in the genus Lucilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

brigalow

The brigalow (Acacia harpophylla) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.