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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Erzinçlioglu, Z., 1996
Blowflies
Dichotomous keys to adults and partial key to third-instar carrion-feeding larvae.
| Publisher |
The Richmond Publishing Co. Ltd |
| Volume |
23 |
| Pages |
71 |
| ISBN |
0 8554 303 1 |
| Coverage |
Covers all UK species known at the time except Pollenia, although only the males of Lucilia, Bellardia, Phormia are distinguished. |
| Illustrations |
Line drawings beside text plus four colour plates of paintings bound in the centre. |
| Identify |
With x15 or x20 hand lens (also useful to examine under a Stereo Microscope). |
| Specimen Prep. |
Pinned specimens or in 70% alcohol (with glycerol or 25% glacial acetic acid). |
| Difficulty |
Straightforward, although some (Lucilia, Bellardia, Phormia) require male genitalia. |
Malcolm Storey
Taxonomic Scope
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