''Lucilia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

of blow flies in the

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Calliphoridae The Calliphoridae (commonly known as blow flies, blow-flies, carrion flies, bluebottles, greenbottles, or cluster flies) are a family of insects in the order Diptera, with almost 1,900 known species. The maggot larvae, often used as fishing ba ...

. Various

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in this genus are commonly known as green bottle flies.

Species

Genus: ''Lucilia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia adisoemartoi'' Kurahashi, 1988 *'' Lucilia aestuans'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia affinis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia agilis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia albofasciata'' Macquart & Berthelot, 1839 *'' Lucilia ampullacea'' Villeneuve, 1922 *''

Lucilia andrewsi Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Senior-White, 1940 *''

Lucilia angustifrons Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Ye, 1983 *''

Lucilia angustifrontata Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Ye, 1992 *''

Lucilia appendicifera Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Fan, 1965 *''

Lucilia arrogans Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia arvensis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia aurata Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia aureovultu Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Theowald, 1957 *''

Lucilia azurea Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Meigen, 1838 *''

Lucilia bazini Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Séguy, 1934 *''

Lucilia bismarckensis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Kurahashi, 1987 *'' Lucilia bufonivora'' Moniez, 1876 *''

Lucilia caerulea Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia caesar ''Lucilia caesar'' is a member of the fly family Calliphoridae commonly known as blow flies. ''L. caesar'' is commonly referred to as the common greenbottle, although this name may also refer to '' L. sericata''. The adult flies typically feed o ...

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, 1758) *'' Lucilia caesia'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia calviceps Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Bezzi, 1927 *'' Lucilia carbunculus'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia chini'' Fan, 1965 *''

Lucilia chrysella Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * Lucilia (fly), ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * Lucilia (plant), ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the famil ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia chrysigastris'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia chrysis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia cluvia''

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, 1849 *'' Lucilia coelestis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia coeruleifrons Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Lucilia coeruleiviridis'' Macquart, 1855 *'' Lucilia coeruliviridis'' Macquart, 1855 *'' Lucilia cuprea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia cuprina ''Lucilia cuprina'', formerly named ''Phaenicia cuprina'', the Australian sheep blowfly is a blow fly in the family Calliphoridae. It causes the condition known as "sheep strike"'. The female fly locates a sheep with ideal conditions, such as an ...

'' Wiedemann, 1830 *''

Lucilia cyanea Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * Lucilia (fly), ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * Lucilia (plant), ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the famil ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia cylindrica'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia delicatula'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia diffusa Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia discolor'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia dives'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia elongata'' Shannon, 1924 *'' Lucilia eximia'' Wiedemann, 1819 *'' Lucilia facialis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia fastuosa'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia fausta'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia fernandica'' Macquart, 1855 *''

Lucilia fervida Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia flamma'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia flavidipennis'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia floralis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia fulgida''

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, 1845 *''

Lucilia fulvicornis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia fulvipes'' Loew, 1858 *'' Lucilia fulvocothurnata''

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, 1899 *'' Lucilia fumicosta'' Malloch, 1926 *'' Lucilia fuscanipennis'' Macquart, 1851 *'' Lucilia fuscipalpis''

, 1845 *''

Lucilia gemma ''Lucilia gemma'' is a species of fly that belongs to the family Calliphoridae, the species most commonly referred to as the blowflies, and the genus ''Lucilia''. Along with several other species of ''Lucilia'', ''L. gemma'' is commonly referred t ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia gemula'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia germana'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia graphita Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Shannon, 1926 *'' Lucilia gressitti'' James, 1971 *'' Lucilia hainanensis'' Fan, 1965 *'' Lucilia hirsutula'' Grunin, 1969 *'' Lucilia hominivorax'' Coquerel, 1858 *'' Lucilia hyacinthina'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia illustris ''Lucilia illustris'' is a member of the fly family Calliphoridae, commonly known as a blow fly. Along with several other species, ''L. illustris'' is commonly referred to as a green bottle fly. ''Lucilia illustris'' is typically 6–9 mm i ...

'' (Meigen, 1826) *''

Lucilia incisuralis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia inclyta'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia indica'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia ingenua'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia insignis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia inventrix''

, 1861 *'' Lucilia inventrix''

, 1861 *'' Lucilia laetatoria'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia laevis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia lepida'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia libera'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia ligurriens'' Wied. *'' Lucilia limbata'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia limpidpennis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia littoralis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Blanchard, 1937 *'' Lucilia luteicornis'' Jaennicke, 1867 *'' Lucilia magnicornis'' (Siebke, 1863) *'' Lucilia magnifica'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia maialis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia marginalis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia marginata'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia meigenii'' Schiner, 1862 *'' Lucilia mexicana'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia mirifica'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia modesta Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia modica'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia nigriceps'' Macquart, 1843 *''

Lucilia nigrifrons Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia nigrocoerulea'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia nitidula'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia nuptialis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia obscurella'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia ovatrix'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia pallescens'' Shannon, 1924 *''

Lucilia pallipes Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia papuensis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Macquart, 1843Synonyms: (''L. cyaneo-marginata'' Macquart, 1851, ''L. cyaneomarginata'' Macquart, 1851, ''L. nosocomiocrum'' Doleschall, 1857, ''Musca azurea'' Doleschall, 1858, ''Musca inducta''

, 1852, ''Musca inscribens''

, 1860, ''Musca marginifera''

, 1859, ''Musca metilia''

, 1849, ''Musca nitescens''

, 1861, ''Musca tifata''

, 1849, ''Somomyia nebulosa'' Bigot, 1887) *'' Lucilia parphyrina'' Walker. *'' Lucilia peronii'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia peruviana'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia pilosiventris'' Kramer, 1910 *'' Lucilia pinguis''

, 1858 *'' Lucilia porphyrina''

, 1856 *'' Lucilia prasina'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia pratensis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia pretiosa'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia princeps'' Rondani, 1848 *'' Lucilia problematica'' Johnson, 1913 *'' Lucilia pubescens'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia purpurea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia purpurescens Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

, 1836 *'' Lucilia pyropus'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia rectinevris'' Macquart, 1855 *'' Lucilia regalis'' Meigen, 1826 *'' Lucilia rhodocera'' *''

Lucilia richardsi Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Collin, 1926 *''

Lucilia rostrellum Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia rufifacies Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Macquart, 1843 *'' Lucilia salazarae'' Kurahashi, 1979 *'' Lucilia sapphirea'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia scintilla Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia scutellaris'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia sericata The common green bottle fly (''Lucilia sericata'') is a blowfly found in most areas of the world and is the most well-known of the numerous green bottle fly species. Its body is in length – slightly larger than a house fly – and has brilli ...

'' Meigen, 1826 *''

Lucilia shansiensis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Fan, 1965 *'' Lucilia shenyangensis'' Fan, 1965 *'' Lucilia silvarum'' Meigen, 1826 *''

Lucilia sinensis Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Aubertin, 1933 *'' Lucilia snyderi'' James, 1962 *'' Lucilia socialis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia solers'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia soror'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *'' Lucilia spectabilis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia spekei Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Jaennicke, 1867 *''

Lucilia spinicosta Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

'' Hough, 1898 *'' Lucilia sumptuosa'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *'' Lucilia taiwanica'' Kurahashi & Kano, 1995 *'' Lucilia taiyanensis'' Chu You-Shen, 1975 *'' Lucilia terraenovae'' Macquart, 1851 *''

Lucilia thatuna ''Lucilia thatuna'' belongs to the family Calliphoridae, the species most commonly referred to as the blowflies, and the genus ''Lucilia''. Along with several other species of ''Lucilia'', ''L. thatuna'' is commonly referred to as a green bottle ...

'' Shannon, 1926 *'' Lucilia timorensis'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830 *''

Lucilia tomentosa Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * '' ...

'' Robineau-Desvoidy, 1863 *''

Lucilia urens Lucilia may refer to: * Lucilia (wife of Lucretius), the wife of Roman philosopher Lucretius * ''Lucilia'' (fly), a greenbottle fly genus in the family Calliphoridae * ''Lucilia'' (plant), a plant genus in the family Asteraceae and also: * ''Na ...

References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q4121093 Calliphoridae Oestroidea genera Taxa named by Jean-Baptiste Robineau-Desvoidy