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Hypoderma — A genus of botflies whose larvae are the cause of a tropical form of myiasis linearis (cutaneous larva migrans) of man; occasionally they invade the interior of the eye. Two species, H. bovis and H. lineatum, are botflies of cattle. The ova of H … Medical dictionary
Hypoderma — noun in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies • Syn: ↑genus Hypoderma • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Oestridae, ↑family Oestridae, ↑Hypodermatidae, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Hypoderma bovis — Gadfly Gad fly (g[a^]d fl[imac] ), n.; pl. {Gadflies}. [Gad + fly.] (Zo[ o]l.) Any dipterous insect of the genus {Oestrus}, and allied genera of botflies. [1913 Webster] Note: The sheep gadfly ({Oestrus ovis}) deposits its young in the nostrils… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hypoderma — n. a genus of non bloodsucking beelike insects – the warble flies – widely distributed in Europe, North America, and Asia. Cattle are the usual hosts for the parasitic maggots, but rare and accidental infections of humans have occurred (see… … The new mediacal dictionary
arthropod genus — noun a genus of arthropods • Hypernyms: ↑genus • Hyponyms: ↑Phalangium, ↑genus Phalangium, ↑Chelifer, ↑genus Chelifer, ↑Mastigoproctus, ↑genus Mastigoproctus, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Warble fly — Taxobox name = Warble flies regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo = Brachycera infraordo = Muscomorpha… … Wikipedia
Oestridae — noun warble flies • Syn: ↑family Oestridae, ↑Hypodermatidae, ↑family Hypodermatidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑order Diptera … Useful english dictionary
hypodermatosis — Infection of herbivores and humans with larvae of flies of the genus Hypoderma. * * * hy·po·der·ma·to·sis .dər mə tō səs n infestation with maggots of flies of the genus Hypoderma … Medical dictionary
warble fly — n any of various dipteran flies of the genus Hypoderma that are parasites of cattle and other mammals and lay eggs on their feet and legs which are licked off and hatch in the mouth or esophagus and burrow as larvae through the tissues to the… … Medical dictionary
family Hypodermatidae — noun warble flies • Syn: ↑Oestridae, ↑family Oestridae, ↑Hypodermatidae • Hypernyms: ↑arthropod family • Member Holonyms: ↑Diptera, ↑order Diptera … Useful english dictionary
