Fly - Muscina Prolapsa
Taken at Baron's Haugh on 26th May 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens.
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Fly - Muscina Prolapsa
Taken at Strathclyde Park  on 12th May 2020 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 105 mm macro lens.
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Fly - Muscina Prolapsa
Fly - Muscina Prolapsa
Fly - Muscina Prolapsa.
Species :
Order:
Family:
Local names: 		Muscina Prolapsa.
Diptera.
Muscidae.
Larval Food:
Adult Food:
Length:
Habitat:
Flies/Found:
Feature:
 		Decaying matter.
Decaying matter.
7 - 8 mm.
Well wooded or well vegetated areas.
Spring - Autumn.
The occurrence of Muscina larvae on dead bodies has led to their regular use in forensic investigations, as they may be used to estimate the time of death.