Lucilia sericata

GPTKB entity

Statements (69)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Blow_Fly
gptkb:Muscidae
gptkb:Calliphoridae
gptkbp:attraction pheromones
gptkbp:behavior solitary
scavenger
gptkbp:class gptkb:Insecta
gptkbp:color iridescent
found in soil
metallic green
depends on light conditions
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Green_bottle_fly
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:cultural_significance associated with death
gptkbp:diet gptkb:political_movement
necrophagous
gptkbp:distribution worldwide
urban and rural areas
gptkbp:family gptkb:Calliphoridae
gptkbp:first_flight strong fliers
gptkbp:foraging_behavior nectar feeding
sipping nectar
gptkbp:genus Lucilia
gptkbp:habitat rural areas
decaying organic matter
gptkbp:has_feature long legs
large compound eyes
distinctive mouthparts
gptkbp:has_friend about a week
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucilia sericata
gptkbp:is_essential_for forensic entomology
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:larval_stage gptkb:white
several days
aggressive
carrion
gregarious
rapid
scavenging
segmented body
temperature dependent
by other insects
3 instars
high in suitable conditions
decomposing tissue
carrion and feces
important decomposers
used in maggot therapy
wounds in animals
gptkbp:lifespan complete metamorphosis
few weeks
gptkbp:mating_system courtship displays
lekking
gptkbp:order gptkb:Diptera
gptkbp:pests various parasitic wasps
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Arthropoda
gptkbp:predators gptkb:bird
gptkbp:premiered_on from puparium
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:research studied for medical applications
gptkbp:seasonal_activities active in warm months
gptkbp:significance ecological role in decomposition
gptkbp:size diurnal
8-14 mm
gptkbp:strategic_importance used in waste management
gptkbp:wildlife by spiders
gptkbp:wingspan transparent