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greenbottle fly
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greenbottle fly: see blowfly blowfly, name for flies of the family Calliphoridae. Blowflies are about the same size as, and resemble, the housefly; because they are usually metallic blue or green they are also called bluebottle or greenbottle flies.
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For example, one species of green bottle fly prefers well-lit areas, while a species of black blowfly likes shade.
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