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dung-fly — dungˈ fly noun Any of a number of small two winged flies (family Scatophagidae) that breed on dung or decaying vegetable matter • • • Main Entry: ↑dung … Useful english dictionary
dung fly — noun : any of numerous small two winged flies (family Scatophagidae) that breed in dung and decaying vegetable matter; broadly : any fly of similar habits * * * n. a hairy fly that lays its eggs in fresh dung. ● Families Scathophagidae and… … Useful english dictionary
dung fly — noun a hairy fly that lays its eggs in fresh dung. [Scathophaga stercoraria and other species.] … English new terms dictionary
dung fly — Sepsis violacea … Medical dictionary
dung — n. & v. n. the excrement of animals; manure. v.tr. apply dung to; manure (land). Phrases and idioms: dung beetle any of a family of beetles whose larvae develop in dung. dung fly any of various flies feeding on dung. dung worm any of various… … Useful english dictionary
dung worm — noun 1. : any of certain earthworms living in dung heaps; especially : a common pink worm (Eisenia foetida) sometimes used as bait 2. : an insect larva (as of a two winged fly) that develops in dung … Useful english dictionary
fly-dung — … Useful english dictionary
horn fly — a small bloodsucking fly, Haematobia irritans, that is a pest, esp. of cattle. [1700 10, Amer.] * * * ▪ insect (Haematobia irritans), insect of the family Muscidae (order Diptera) and a serious cattle pest. Adult horn flies cluster at the base… … Universalium
Blow-fly — Taxobox name = Calliphoridae image caption = Pollenia rudis female regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo =… … Wikipedia
Flesh-fly — Taxobox name = Flesh flies image width = 250px image caption = Sarcophaga sp. regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera… … Wikipedia
