latrine fly
1latrine fly — la·trine fly lə trēn n a fly of the genus Fannia (F. scalaris) that breeds in excrement and occas. causes myiasis in humans * * * Fannia scalaris …
2latrine fly — noun : a small housefly (Fannia scalaris) that breeds in excrement and occasionally causes myiasis in man …
3Latrine — The Latrine is also another name for Duchamp s Fountain. A latrine is a communal facility containing one or more commonly many toilets[1] which may be simple pit toilets or in the case of the United States Armed Forces (or more specifically, the… …
4fly — A two winged insect in the order Diptera. Important flies include Simulium (black f.), Calliphora (bluebottle f.), Piophila casei (cheese f.), Chrysops (deer f.), Siphona irritans (horn f.), Fannia scolaris (latrine f.), Oestrus ovis and… …
5anthomyiid fly — ▪ insect any of a group of common flies (order Diptera) that resemble the housefly in appearance. The lesser housefly (Fannia canicularis) and the latrine fly (F. scalaris) are important anthomyiid flies. They breed in filth, can carry… …
6Flesh-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… …
7Chrysomya megacephala — Female C. megacephala Male …
8Insect indicators of abuse or neglect — Entomological evidence is legal evidence in the form of insects or related artifacts and is a field of study in forensic entomology. Such evidence is used particularly in medicolegal and medicocriminal applications. Insect evidence is customarily …
9Fannia — A genus of flies of the family Muscidae. Species include F. canicularis (the lesser housefly), commonly observed in kitchens or near food, which resembles Musca domestica (the common housefly) but is somewhat smaller and has three brown stripes… …
10Coprophagia — A female Oriental Latrine Fly (Chrysomya megacephala) feeds on animal feces. Coprophagia or coprophagy is the consumption of feces, from the Greek κόπρος copros ( feces ) and φαγεῖν phagein ( to eat ). Many animal species practice coprophagia as… …
