Marsh Greenbottle vs Streakless Greenbottle

Lucilia silvarum compared with Lucilia ampullacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marsh Greenbottle	Streakless Greenbottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class same	Insecta (Insects)	Insecta (Insects)
Order same	Diptera (Diptera)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family same	Calliphoridae	Calliphoridae
Genus same	Lucilia	Lucilia
Species	Lucilia silvarum	Lucilia ampullacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Marsh Greenbottle and Streakless Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lucilia.

Conservation Status

Marsh Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Streakless Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marsh Greenbottle	Streakless Greenbottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marsh Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Streakless Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden