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Sarcophaga

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Sar`coph´a`ga
n. pl.1.(Zool.) A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.
n.1.(Zool.) A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.
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Noun1.Sarcophaga - flesh fliesSarcophaga - flesh flies                          
genus Sarcophaga
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
Calliphoridae, family Calliphoridae - blowflies
flesh fly, Sarcophaga carnaria - fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals
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Regeneration of Sarcophaga imaginal discs in vitro: implication of 20-hydroxyecdysone.
Response of the American lobster to the stress of shell disease by Biggers, William J. / Journal of Shellfish Research
This research was conducted to (1) rear Sarcophaga bullata (blowfly), and observe the metamorphic phases, (2) study the phases of decomposition due to the feeding of the S, bullata on the beef liver, and (3) determine if varied temperature has an effect on the development of S.
Forensic entomology. (Junior Division) by Henry, Amber / Journal of the Colorado-Wyoming Academy of Science
domesticus as is the case for certain other insects including Sarcophaga bullata (Wilkins, 1968), Aedes taeniorhyncus (Lea, 1964), and Locusta migratoria (Girardie, 1966).
EFFECTS OF EXOGENOUS JUVENILE HORMONE ON VITELLOGENESIS IN THE ... by Bradley, James T.; Shim, Hi Shin; Moody, Kelley / Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science
 
 
 
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