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Cynomya
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Cynomya

Cynomya (Ancient Greek: κυνόμυια, translit. kunomuia, lit. 'dog-fly') is a genus in the family Calliphoridae of flies.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Shiny Blue Bottle Fly

speciesCynomya cadaverina

Yellow-faced Blowfly

speciesCynomya mortuorum

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 322690.