Blue Bottle Fly vs brigalow

Calliphora vomitoria compared with Acacia harpophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blue Bottle 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 Calliphora Acacia
Species Calliphora vomitoria Acacia harpophylla

Conservation Status

Blue Bottle Fly

LC — Least Concern

brigalow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blue Bottle Fly brigalow
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Bottle Fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

brigalow

Habitat

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

Blue Bottle Fly

The Blue Bottle Fly (Calliphora vomitoria) is a species in the genus Calliphora. 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.

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