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Descriptor English:
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Diptera
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Dípteros
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Dípteros
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Synonyms English:
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Flies, True
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Tree Number:
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B01.500.131.617.289
SP4.001.022.218.329.175
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Definition English:
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An order of the class Insecta. Wings, when present, number two and distinguish Diptera from other so-called flies, while the halteres, or reduced hindwings, separate Diptera from other insects with one pair of wings. The order includes the families Calliphoridae, Oestridae, Phoridae, Sarcophagidae, Scatophagidae, Sciaridae, SIMULIIDAE, Tabanidae, Therevidae, Trypetidae, CERATOPOGONIDAE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CULICIDAE; DROSOPHILIDAE; GLOSSINIDAE; MUSCIDAE; TEPHRITIDAE; and PSYCHODIDAE. The larval form of Diptera species are called maggots (see LARVA). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not use /drug eff for insecticides; index caddisfly, dragonfly, mayfly & stonefly under INSECTS; FIREFLIES see BEETLES is available, sawfly & ichneumon fly under HYMENOPTERA; infestation by fly maggots = MYIASIS
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History Note English:
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81, 63-74; FLIES was heading 1975-80; was see under DIPTERA 1963-74
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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4232
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Unique Identifier:
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D004175
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