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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Oestroidea » Blow Flies (Calliphoridae) » Calliphora » Blue Bottle Fly (Calliphora vomitoria)
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Blue Fly - Calliphora vomitoria
Copyright © 2008 Mardon Erbland

Blue Fly - Calliphora vomitoria
47.75863N 52.7759W, Pouch Cove, Northeast Avalon, Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
September 1, 2008
Size: 14 mm head to wing tips

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Contributed by Mardon Erbland on 1 September, 2008 - 12:35pm
Last updated 26 May, 2009 - 9:02pm

Calliphora vomitoria, based on yellow setae on gena
Terry Whitworth det.

Moved from Blow Flies.
… v belov, 26 May, 2009 - 9:02pm login or register to post comments

Blow fly.
Very nice images of something in the Calliphoridae.
… Eric R. Eaton, 1 September, 2008 - 12:42pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you.
Comment and ID appreciated. Thanks, Eric.
… Mardon Erbland, 1 September, 2008 - 6:10pm login or register to post comments

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