Shiny Blue Bottle Fly Cynomya cadaverina Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Diptera   >   Family Calliphoridae   >   Genus Cynomya   

Status:

Widespread in North America. Found on decaying materials, especially carrion and excrement. (BugGuide)

There are 5 records in the project database.

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A Shiny Blue Bottle Fly in Prince George's Co., Maryland (3/16/2016). Identification verified by Ben Coulter/BugGuide. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Shiny Blue Bottle Fly in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (3/26/2016). Identification verified by Ben Coulter/BugGuide. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

A Shiny Blue Bottle Fly in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/1/2017). Verified by Ben Coulter. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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