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Calliphora Vicina

Noun: Calliphora vicina refers to a species of blowfly commonly known as the bronze bottle fly or the blue bottle fly. It is commonly found in Europe and is known for its metallic blue-green color.

Sample Sentences:

• The Calliphora vicina is a common sight in many European countries.
• The metallic sheen of the Calliphora vicina's wings is stunning.
• Calliphora vicina is attracted to decaying organic matter.

Adjective: When used as an adjective, calliphora vicina describes anything related to or resembling the species of blowfly.

Sample Sentences:

• The calliphora vicina larva was found in the rotten meat.
• The fly's wings had a calliphora vicina-like iridescence.
• We need to dispose of the calliphora vicina-infested trash.

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