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Lucilia sp.
Rui Andrade
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Posted on 30-03-2008 20:23
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Is it possible to say more than Lucilia sp.?

location: Barcelos, Portugal
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very nice colours of this Lucilia.
 
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I think this is probably L caesar.
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Thank you SusanSmile. Could you explain me why are you inclined towards that particular species?
 
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The main things are the almost touching eyes and only two post sutural acrostical bristles. To be absolutely certain I would want to see all three legs and get a good view of the occiput hairs.
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Susan, I only have this photo. I don't have good photos of the occiput hairs.

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Still can't quite be sure. So frustrating, isn't it? For your information, the other contender is L ampullacea.
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Thank you very much for your efforts Susan. In a next occasion I'll know what parts are important to photograph.
 
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