单词 | calliphorid |
释义 | calliphoridadj.n. Entomology. A. adj. Of or relating to the dipteran fly family Calliphoridae, which comprises the blowflies and related forms. ΚΠ 1915 Jrnl. Royal Microsc. Soc. 361 Thus in 1844 Dufour found that young swallows had their blood sucked by the larva of a Calliphorid fly (Phormia sordida). 1977 O. W. Richards & R. G. Davies Imms's Gen. Textbk. Entomol. (ed. 10) II. 1043 The flies of..Stylogaster..lay their eggs on..various Muscid and Calliphorid flies. 2001 G. C. McGavin Essent. Entomol. 228 Larvae of the Tumbu Fly (Cordylobia anthropophaga), a calliphorid species from tropical Africa, can burrow into human skin. B. n. A calliphorid fly. ΚΠ 1917 Jrnl. N.Y. Entomol. Soc. 25 104 The larvæ from the throat of hogs..are not Cephenemyia, nor are they any other known œstrid genus, nor yet screw-worms, Sarcophagids, nor Muscids (Calliphorids). 1967 T. Lewis & L. R. Taylor Introd. Exper. Ecol. iv. 128 There were more cercopids, delphacids, Thysanoptera, muscids, calliphorids, Coleoptera and Apoidea in the water traps than expected. 2001 G. C. McGavin Essent. Entomol. 228 Another calliphorid, the New World Screw-worm (Cochliomyia hominivorax), is an important pest of cattle, sheep and horse. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.n.1915 |
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