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The common green bottle fly is a blow-fly found in most areas of the world, and the most well-known of the numerous green bottle fly species. It is 10–14 mm long, slightly larger than a housefly, and has brilliant, metallic, blue-green or golden coloration with black markings.

Similar species: True Flies
Species identified by Lars Korb
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By Lars Korb

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Uploaded Jul 15, 2019. Captured in Bundesstraße 13, 21521 Dassendorf, Germany.