Lucilia eximia

How to pronounce Lucilia eximia: /lʊˈsɪliə ɛɡˈzɪmiə/

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Lucilia eximia is a species of blow fly in the family Calliphoridae, characterized by its narrow male frons and unique coloration features.

Narrow male frons, basicosta brown, pale weak setae below and behind the postocular row, orange genal dilation, yellow palps.

Distinguished from its close relative, L. mexicana, which has a stout row of dark setae and a dark genal dilation.

Southeastern United States (Texas, Florida) to Argentina and Chile; also found in the West Indies.