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unknown fly -> Calliphora vomitoria
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Posted on 24-02-2008 20:54
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Calliphoridae - Calliphora
 
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C. vomitoria female.
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Why is it not a C. vicina ??
And what are the differents between vomitoria en vicina ??

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C. vomitoria has red beard, this makes this species unique in Europe. Vicina has black beard, but some other species have black beard, too.
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Basicosta - vicina brown, vomitoria black
Anterior spiracle - vicina yellow, vomitoria dark
Beard - vicina black, vomitoria red
Genae - vicina red or red/black bicolour, vomitoria dark grey
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Aha!.....Gabor en Susan, many thanks !! Grin
 
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vomitoria has gena, epaulletes, anterior spiracles all dark.
Gena for vicina is red. This fly has very dark colour to be vicina. Pfft
 
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Thanks! Smile
 
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