Image:Stomoxys calcitrans on aloe vera.jpg

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An adult stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, on an aloe vera leaf. Specimen is approx 10mm in length. Taken in Swifts Creek, Victoria in February 2007.

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Originally uploaded at 09:45, 12 July 2007 as Image:Musca domestica on aloe vera.jpg (was originally misidentified as a house fly, Musca domestica).

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February 2007

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User:Fir0002

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Taken by Fir0002

Camera Details:
Camera: Canon 20D
Lens: Sigma 150mm f/2.8 Macro

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current	16:25, 10 November 2007	1,067×1,600 (333 KB)	Zzyzx11	({{Information \|Description=An adult stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, on an aloe vera leaf. Specimen is approx 10mm in length. Taken in Swifts Creek, Victoria in February 2007. \|Source=Originally uploaded at 09:45, 12 July 2007 )