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Floga Calliphora

Floger (stundon loger) ((engelsk flies, fornnorn flugur) (froðlikshed: Brachycera) eru tvøvingd skorkvikk (insects) veð margon erton (species).

Longafloga
Svartafloga

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Kelder (Sources)

J. Jakobsen: An Etymological Dictionary of the Norn Language in Shetland

floga2 [floga], sb., a fly (insect), in the compds. longafloga [*langafluga]
and swartafloga [*svartafluga], Otherwise comm.: "fly". O.N. fluga, f., a fly. floga, flug,
in marfloga, marflug, sb., is the same word.

Vigfusson: Icelandic Dictionary

skor-kvikindi, n. an insect, (mod.)