Calliphora

[ kə-lĭfər-ə ]

n.

A genus of blowfies whose larvae feed on dead flesh.

Words nearby Calliphora

Example sentences from the Web for calliphora

  • Front region of Maggot of Blow-fly (Calliphora) showing diagrammatically the imaginal discs, which are shaded.

    The Life-Story of Insects |Geo. H. Carpenter