Blow fly (proboscis)
- Description
- This is the proboscis of a blowfly, magnified under a microscope.
- Accession Loan No.
- 263/1903/3496
- Collection Class
- Arthropods
- Common Name
- blow fly (proboscis)
- Simple Name
- insect: microscope slide preparation
- Full Name
- CALLIPHORIDAE: ?Calliphora vomitoria (Linnaeus, 1758): Blue bottle fly
- Dimensions
- glass slide length 3 in; glass slide W 1 in; glass slide TH < 1/16 in
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Family Group
- Phylum
- ARTHROPODA
- Family
- CALLIPHORIDAE
- Genus
- ?Calliphora
- Species
- vomitoria
