green bottle fly

US /ˌɡriːn ˈbɑːt̬.l̩ flaɪ/
UK /ˌɡriːn ˈbɑːt̬.l̩ flaɪ/
"green bottle fly" picture
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groene vleesvlieg, groene bromvlieg

a common blowfly (Lucilia sericata) with a metallic green body, known for laying eggs on carrion and sometimes on living animals, causing myiasis

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The forensic entomologist identified the larvae as those of the green bottle fly, indicating the time of death.
De forensisch entomoloog identificeerde de larven als die van de groene vleesvlieg, wat de tijd van overlijden aangaf.
Farmers often use traps to control populations of the green bottle fly, which can infest livestock.
Boeren gebruiken vaak vallen om populaties van de groene vleesvlieg te beheersen, die vee kunnen besmetten.