fox maggot en · NOUN
Meanings
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Any member of the flesh fly genus Wohlfahrtia which cause myiasis in mammals.
The biology and control of the fox maggot Wohlfahrtia opaca (Coq.)
1948, F. X. Gassner and Maurice T. Jameshttp://www.jstor.org/stable/3273240The fox maggot (Wohlfahrtia spp.) is widely distributed throughout the Northern United States.
1960, J. R. Gorham et al., Minks: Diseases and Parasites, page 24:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| fox maggots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |