Concept information
Preferred term
Calliphoridae
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Blow Flies
- Blow-Flies
- Blowflies
- Blow-Fly
- Blowfly
Note
- for killing Calliphoridae with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES; infestation by maggots = MYIASIS
Scope note
- A family of the superfamily Oestroidea in the order Diptera. Several species are major livestock pests causing MYIASIS by parasitic maggots.
History note
- 2021
In other languages
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Finnish
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Calliphoridae
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raatokärpästen heimo
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D000086542
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