HORTICULTURE

HORTICULTURE SCIENCE

ENTOMOLOGY

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​Blowflies, also known as bottle flies, include:
A
blue bottles, yellow bottles, and silver bottles.
B
​brown bottles, green bottles, and bronze bottles.
C
blue bottles, green bottles, and bronze bottles.
D
​blue bottles, green bottles, and silver bottles.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -They have been called “bottle flies” because their shiny blue and green color resemble colored glass bottles, though some species are shiny black or bronze. Large numbers of these flies indoors usually indicates the presence of a dead animal such as a mouse or bird inside the structure.

Detailed explanation-2: -The term Blow Fly is a general description of a number of species of large buzzing flies, which include the Bluebottle, the Greenbottle and the Flesh Fly.

Detailed explanation-3: -blow fly, (family Calliphoridae), also spelled blowfly, any member in a family of insects in the fly order, Diptera, that are metallic blue, green, or black in colour and are noisy in flight.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bottle flies, also called blow flies, are common, large flies known for their metallic blue or green color.

Detailed explanation-5: -Blow flies are known by several names, including carrion flies, bluebottles, greenbottles, or cluster flies.

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