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Categories: Insect developmental biology, Coprophagous insects, Insects in culture, Larvae

maggot Caster maggots

The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter WordNet 3.0

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The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A maggot is the larva of a fly ; it is applied in particular to the larvae of Brachycera flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, and blowflies, rather than larvae of the Nematocera, such as mosquitoes and Crane flies. Wikipedia

Larva of a fly. Wikipedia Disambiguation

Non-standard term for a larva of a fly ; it is applied in particular to the larvae of Brachycera flies, such as houseflies, cheese flies, and blowflies Wikidata

The larva of the housefly and blowfly commonly found in decaying organic matter. OmegaWiki

A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter. Wiktionary

Dipterous insect's larva that eats decomposing organic matter. Wiktionary (translation)

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