HyperDic: family_calliphoridae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Calliphoridae:
NOUNanimalfamily Calliphoridae, Calliphoridaeblowflies
English > family Calliphoridae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningblowflies.
SynonymCalliphoridae
Member ofDiptera, order DipteraA large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths
MembersCalliphora, genus Calliphoratype genus of the Calliphoridae
Lucilia, genus Luciliagreenbottle flies
Sarcophaga, genus Sarcophagaflesh flies
Broaderarthropod familyAny of the arthropods
SpanishCalliphoridae, familia Calliphoridae

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