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Greenbottle Fly - Lucilia
Copyright © 2004 Tony DiTerlizzi

Greenbottle Fly - Lucilia
Amherst, Massachusetts, USA
August 19, 2004
Shot in my backyard. Dunno Blowflies really well, I am guessing this is from the genus Lucilia based on other photos posted. Can anyone verify?
Contributed by Tony DiTerlizzi on 7 December, 2004 - 10:36am
Last updated 7 December, 2004 - 4:07pm

At your request:
Verfied! ;-)

Paul

http://www.diptera.info
… Paul Beuk, 7 December, 2004 - 3:05pm

 
Thanks Paul!
...as always:)
… Tony DiTerlizzi, 7 December, 2004 - 4:07pm

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