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Common Green Bottle Fly (Lucilia sericata)
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Copyright © 2018
Steven Russell Smith
Green Bottle Fly -
Lucilia sericata
Guernsey County, Ohio, USA
July 23, 2018
Size: 9 mm
This colorful specimen is standing on a freshly cut slice of watermelon. This is why I don't like picnics!
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Contributed by
Steven Russell Smith
on 24 July, 2018 - 11:25pm
Last updated 25 July, 2018 - 11:31am
Dorsal?
Did you get a dorsal shot?
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John F. Carr
, 25 July, 2018 - 8:38am
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No...
I am fortunate to have gotten this one.
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Steven Russell Smith
, 25 July, 2018 - 11:30am
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