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Preferred term

Sarcophagidae  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Flesh Flies
  • Fleshflies
  • Flesh Fly
  • Fleshfly
  • Flies, Flesh
  • Fly, Flesh

Note

  • for killing Sarcophagidae with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES

Scope note

  • Family of flies in the order DIPTERA, commonly known as flesh flies. They lay their eggs in dead or decaying matter or open wounds.

History note

  • 2011

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D058493

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