bluebottle fly
From: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Date: 2008
bluebottle fly see blowfly .
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&type=1 "The Birmingham Post (England)")
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Mind the bugs don't bite . . .; Flies, bluebottles and creepy-crawlies are on the increase and waiting to invade our homes.Cate Wilson reports.(ROP)
The Birmingham Post (England); 3/25/2000; Wilson, Cate; 764 words;
... they would in colder weather. The cluster fly - a distant relative of the bluebottle - is one species currently giving scientists ... will extend the average life span of each fly. Although the fly population usually dies at the beginning of ...
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For my next witness, I call a large bluebottle If Lee Goff finds a fly in his soup he's unlikely to complain. That's because he makes a living using insects to solve murders.
The Independent - London; 5/30/2000; Andrew Gumbel; 1403 words;
... significant evidence," Professor Goff writes in his forthcoming book, A Fly For the Prosecution: how insect evidence helps solve crimes ... And why not: his world is stranger than fiction already. `A Fly For the Prosecution' by M Lee Goff is published by Harvard University ...
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&type=1 "The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)")
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The bluebottle and the spider; OUTDOORS.(Features)
The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland); 5/8/1999; Cormacain, Paul; 584 words;
... hate mice and bluebottles, love Helices ... So when I saw a bluebottle, or blow-fly, in a friend's ... usually the female bluebottle who comes indoors ... abhorrence of bluebottles is because bluebottles are attracted ... people realise the fly is transferring ... to banish the ...
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&type=1 "The People (London, England)")
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I JUST LOVE MY GRUB!; ...and slugs, bugs and bluebottles!(News)
The People (London, England); 2/2/1997; May, Fiona; 187 words;
... and grubs after reading a book on Africa. His favourites are bluebottle mayonnaise, slugs in tomato sauce and cricket kebabs. He also ... ultra-violet lights to attract flies. Ken said: I've made bluebottle mayonnaise and slugs in tomato sauce, which are quite nice ...
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&type=1 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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Standing over a corpse with bluebottles in your ears isn't the nicest way to spend a day; GRITTY DRAMA 'GOT TO' TV HARDMAN KEN.(News)
The Mirror (London, England); 5/26/2001; 772 words;
... Holiday psychological special. In one scene, a swarm of huge bluebottle flies attack him as he examines a rotting corpse. Ken, 46 ... day, I had to open a door and walk into a plague of flies. Bluebottles in your ears over a decomposing corpse is not the most pleasant ...
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For days, neighbours reported the presence of strong smells and bluebottles in their flats. No-one had seen Anne-Marie or her son. But nobody checked to se if they were alright
Evening News - Scotland; 10/21/2005; LAURA VARNEY and JOANNA VALLELY; 1224 words;
... have spent much of his time - had become filled with bluebottles and an overpowering stench. Neighbours told of the horrific ... discovery of Anne-Marie's body, she noticed dozens of bluebottles gathering on her living room wall, which connected to ... was coming from next door. "I started to see a lot of ...
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One bluebottle too many for this TV cop; Actor Ken Stott talks to Olivia Convey about the events that bugged his latest TV role.
The Birmingham Post (England); 5/25/2001; 739 words;
... shocking and the acts of murder are hard to forget,' he says. 'One day I had to open a door and walk into a plague of flies. Bluebottles in your ear over a decomposing corpse is not the most pleasant way to spend your day. I can't wait to do some comedy now ...
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One bluebottle too many for this TV cop
Birmingham Post; 5/25/2001; Olivia Convey; 733 words;
... shocking and the acts of murder are hard to forget,' he says. 'One day I had to open a door and walk into a plague of flies. Bluebottles in your ear over a decomposingcorpse is not the most pleasant way to spend your day. I can't wait to do some comedy now ...
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SWAT A WAY TO GO! They are Nature's cleverest flying machines and a nightmare to get rid of. But now scientists have found the perfect technique for swatting those dratted summer flies
Daily Mail; 7/19/2005; MICHAEL HANLON; 1006 words;
... catch even the fastest bluebottle on takeoff with ease. But ... hands together behind the fly (the favoured trick of ... together. Whichever way the fly takes off, there is a good ... evasive manoeuvres of the fly could help in the design ... to build an artificial fly. This would be a ...
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&type=1 "The Daily Mail (London, England)")
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SWAT A WAY TO GO! They are Nature's cleverest flying machines and a nightmare to get rid of. But now scientists have found the perfect technique for swatting those dratted summer flies.
The Daily Mail (London, England); 7/19/2005; 1009 words;
... catch even the fastest bluebottle on takeoff with ease. But ... hands together behind the fly (the favoured trick of ... together. Whichever way the fly takes off, there is a good ... evasive manoeuvres of the fly could help in the design ... to build an artificial fly. This would be a ...
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Fly in the face of convention
The Independent - London; 2/5/1996; Keith Elliott; 562 words;
The MOST popular fly for catching trout would never ... to fish with an artificial fly, then hooking on a worm is ... spearing or dynamiting. But fly-fishing rules are not always ... natural flies such as mayflies, bluebottles and crane-flies. Some insist ... limit the presentation of the fly. On ...
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Bandage containing fly larvae. (Wound treatment).
Medical Textiles; 11/1/2002; 249 words;
... gangrene. According to Wilhelm Fleischmann of Bietigheim-Bissingen, the device employs living fly larvae (maggots), in particular larvae of bluebottle flies (Lucilia sericata). He claims that, after three day or so, the larvae remove necrotic tissue ...
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&type=1 "Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)")
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Huge flies force chapel closure.(News)
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England); 6/9/2006; 287 words;
... closure of a cemetery. The bluebottles have stopped funerals from ... intense fumigation, the bluebottles aren't budging. Now the ... months a year while the fly hatching season is in progress. The plague of bluebottles has caused huge problems ... We had a complaint about fly infestation at a ...
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Urinals' fly solution to splashback.
The Birmingham Post (England); 3/24/2001; 117 words;
... provide them with a target ... in the shape of the common bluebottle. For they just cannot resist aiming at a fly, according to experts behind the idea. The anti-splashback ... new waterless urinals will feature a life-size image of a bluebottle, strategically placed to reduce splashback. Tests have ...
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Urinals' fly solution to splashback
Birmingham Post; 3/24/2001; 128 words;
... provide them with a target ... in the shape of the common bluebottle. For they just cannot resist aiming at a fly, according to experts behind the idea. The anti-splashback ... new waterless urinals will feature a life-size image of a bluebottle, strategically placed to reduce splashback. Tests have ...
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