Phormia

Phormia
n.
a genus of non-bloodsucking flies, commonly known as blowflies. The maggot of P. regina normally breeds in decaying meat but it has occasionally been found in suppurating wounds, giving rise to a type of myiasis.

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  • Phormia regina — Taxobox image width = 260px image caption = Black Blow Fly regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo = Brachycera… …   Wikipedia

  • Phormia — Phor·mia fȯr mē ə n a genus of dipteran flies of the family Calliphoridae including one (P. regina) causing myiasis in sheep * * * n. a genus of non bloodsucking flies, commonly known as blowflies. The maggot of P. regina normally breeds in… …   Medical dictionary

  • phormia — phor·mia …   English syllables

  • phormia — ˈfȯrmēə noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, probably irregular from Greek phōr thief more at phora : a genus of calliphorid flies some of which are parasitic as larvae on sheep …   Useful english dictionary

  • Phormia regina — The black blowfly, the larvae of which were formerly used in the treatment of septic wounds because they secrete a proteolytic enzyme that aids in the removal of dead tissue; it is a frequent cause of maggot infestation of sheep, depositing eggs… …   Medical dictionary

  • Формиоз — Phormia Regina Формиоз (Phormiosis) миаз вызванный паразитированием личинок мух рода Phormia[1]. Возбудитель Phormia Regina относится к сем …   Википедия

  • Calliphoridae — Calliphoridae …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Calliphoridé — Calliphoridae Calliphoridae …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Calliphoridae — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Calliphoridae Pollenia rudis hembra Clasif …   Wikipedia Español

  • Blow-fly — Taxobox name = Calliphoridae image caption = Pollenia rudis female regnum = Animalia phylum = Arthropoda subphylum = Hexapoda classis = Insecta subclassis = Pterygota infraclassis = Neoptera superordo = Endopterygota| ordo = Diptera subordo =… …   Wikipedia

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