Definition of Calliphora vicina

1. Noun. Blowfly with iridescent blue body; makes a loud buzzing noise in flight.

Exact synonyms: Bluebottle
Generic synonyms: Blow Fly, Blowfly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Calliphora Vicina

Callahan's method
Callander's amputation
Callas
Callicebus
Callie
Callimorpha
Callimorpha jacobeae
Callinectes
Callinectes sapidus
Callinus
Callionymidae
Calliope
Calliopean
Calliophis
Calliphora
Calliphora vicina
Calliphoridae
Callippic
Callirhoe
Callirhoe digitata
Callirhoe involucrata
Callirhoe triangulata
Callirrhoë
Callisaurus
Callisaurus draconoides
Callison's fluid
Callistan
Callistephus
Callistephus chinensis
Callisto

Literary usage of Calliphora vicina

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections by Smithsonian Institution (1880)
"^vomitoria Linné, Fabricius, Meigen etc. (Musca). — Europe and North America (also in Guyana ; Macquart, Dipt. Exot. II, 3, 127). calliphora vicina R. ..."

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