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Calliphoridae? - Neomyia cornicina - female

Calliphoridae? - Neomyia cornicina - Female
Dog Canyon, Otero County, New Mexico, USA
November 14, 2012
much smaller than Common Green Bottle

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Calliphoridae? - Neomyia cornicina - female Calliphoridae? - Neomyia cornicina - female

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Neomyia?
Are there cows nearby? This looks more like Neomyia cornicina, which breeds only in cattle dung.

 
Yes
There are free range cattle nearby. I think you nailed it! Thanks

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