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Blue Bottle Fly

Calliphora vomitoria

Description:

Its is easily identified by its blue metallic colored body with red prominent big eyes. Size is larger then common housefly.Adults feed on flower nectar while larvae feed on the carcasses .

Habitat:

Cosmopolitan species .

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Kranti Dhiman
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Kranti Dhiman

Punjab, India

Spotted on Jul 8, 2013
Submitted on Jul 8, 2013

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