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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Flies (Diptera) » Calyptratae » Oestroidea » Blow Flies (Calliphoridae) » Lucilia » Common green bottle fly (Lucilia sericata)

Species Lucilia sericata - Common green bottle fly

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A Pair of Calliphorids? - Lucilia sericata Green Bottle Fly - Lucilia sericata Green Bottle Fly - Lucilia sericata Lucilia? - Lucilia sericata Lucilia sericata? - Lucilia sericata Fly on sunflower - Lucilia sericata Blow Fly - Lucilia sericata Armpit - Lucilia sericata
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Oestroidea
Family Calliphoridae (Blow Flies)
Genus Lucilia
Species sericata (Common green bottle fly)
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Contributed by Chuck Entz on 25 May, 2006 - 6:54am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset
Last updated 27 January, 2008 - 5:07pm

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