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Lucilia sp.
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Posted on 24-01-2009 12:09
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I think it is some kind of Lucilia but I'm not sure. There were quite a few of them and all had the same deep metallic green colour. What is it?

Size: ~6mm
Date: 19 August 2008
Location: On perennial plants at my work (nursery) (Helsingborg, Sweden)

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yes, Lucilia sp. Smile Susan can tell you more. Wink
 
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Yes, that she can Smile
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Actually, I don't think I can go further than Lucilia sp with these photos. My guess is that it is probably L. illustris, but it is just a guess.
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Then Lucilia sp. it is. Thank you Susan.
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