Green fly,, is one type of fly that belongs to the family Calliphoridae. and the genus Lucilia. The hallmark of this fly is to have a bottle green body color. These flies are found in most parts of the world, especially the western hemisphere.
The body of this fly is 10-14 mm, slightly larger than the house fly, and has a shiny green color.
The most famous species of these flies include Lucilia sericata, and others such as Lucilia caesar, Lucilia cuprina, Lucilia coeruleiviridis, and Lucilia illustris.
Although known as a source of disease because its behavior is always in a dirty place, green fly turned out to have benefits for humans.
