🪰Common green bottle fly
La mosca verde botella común (Phaenicia sericata o Lucilia sericata) es una mosca de la familia Calliphoridae encontrada en la mayoría de las áreas del mundo y la más conocida de las numerosas especies de moscas verde botella. Es de 10-14 mm de largo, ligeramente más grande que una mosca doméstica, y tiene coloración brillante, metálica, azul-verde u oro con marcas negras. Tiene cerdas (setas) cortas y escasas de color negro en el tórax. Las alas son transparentes con venas marrón claro; las patas y antenas son negras. Las larvas se utilizan para terapia larval.
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The IUCN Red List has not assessed Lucilia sericata yet.
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- kingdomAnimalia
- ›phylumArthropoda
- ›classInsecta
- ›orderDiptera
- ›familyCalliphoridae
- ›genusLucilia
- ›speciesLucilia sericata
- classInsects · Insecta
- orderFlies · Diptera
- superfamilyOestroidea
- subfamilyLuciliinae
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- kingdomMetazoa
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsects · Insecta
- subclassPterygota
- orderFlies · Diptera
- suborderBrachycera
- superfamilyOestroidea
- subfamilyLuciliinae
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