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Calliphora
Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Calliphora - type genus of the Calliphoridae: blowfliesgenus Calliphoraarthropod genus - a genus of arthropodsCalliphoridae, family Calliphoridae - blowfliesblow fly, blowfly - large usually hairy metallic blue or green fly; lays eggs in carrion or dung or wounds |
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Calliphora [kah-lif´o-rah] a genus of flies, the blowflies or bluebottle flies, which deposit their eggs in decaying matter, on wounds, or in body openings; the maggots are a cause of myiasis.Calliphora (kă-lif'ō-ră), A genus of blowflies (family Calliphoridae, order Diptera), the bluebottle flies, the larvae of which feed on dead flesh. Calliphora vomitoria and Calliphora vicina are common species in the U.S. [G. kalli, beauty, + phoros, bearing] Calliphora
Related to Calliphora: Calliphora vicina, Calliphora vomitoriaSynonyms for Calliphoranoun type genus of the Calliphoridae: blowfliesSynonymsRelated Words- arthropod genus
- Calliphoridae
- family Calliphoridae
- blow fly
- blowfly
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