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... Syrphidae , presumably under the pressure of blood . Mr Smith has seen Rhingia extend its proboscis by this means to penetrate into deep flowers such as bluebells . Perhaps the ability to do this makes it unnecessary for Syrphidae to ...
... Syrphidae , presumably under the pressure of blood . Mr Smith has seen Rhingia extend its proboscis by this means to penetrate into deep flowers such as bluebells . Perhaps the ability to do this makes it unnecessary for Syrphidae to ...
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... Syrphidae , 163 , 164 Aphidolestes , 47 apholates and aphoxides , 281 Aphrosylus , larval habitat of , 145 Apiocera maritima , larva of , 129 Apioceridae , 279 distribution of , 129 Apion attacked by Chlorops , 193 apneustic larvae , 44 ...
... Syrphidae , 163 , 164 Aphidolestes , 47 apholates and aphoxides , 281 Aphrosylus , larval habitat of , 145 Apiocera maritima , larva of , 129 Apioceridae , 279 distribution of , 129 Apion attacked by Chlorops , 193 apneustic larvae , 44 ...
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... Syrphidae , 160 Sarcophaga , viviparous , 227 breeding in dead cluster flies , 271 Sarcophagidae , 213 , 227 , 251 Sarracenia , larvae in , 57 , 91 sausages , maggots in , 253 sawflies attacked by Ceratopogonidae , 56 Scaeva pyrastri ...
... Syrphidae , 160 Sarcophaga , viviparous , 227 breeding in dead cluster flies , 271 Sarcophagidae , 213 , 227 , 251 Sarracenia , larvae in , 57 , 91 sausages , maggots in , 253 sawflies attacked by Ceratopogonidae , 56 Scaeva pyrastri ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 32 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
CRANEFLIES | 29 |
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abdomen acalyptrate actively adapted adult flies African Agromyzidae animals appearance aquatic larvae Asilidae attack bats bee-flies bees behaviour biological birds biting black-flies blood bloodsucking blow-flies body Bombyliidae Brachycera breed Calliphora carnivorous Cecidomyiidae Chapter Chironomidae Chloropidae Chrysops crane-flies Cyclorrhapha decaying developed Diptera disease Dolichopodidae dung egg-laying eggs emerge Empididae Empids Ephydridae evolution evolutionary evolved eyes families of flies female flight flowers genera genus gnats habit habitats head Hippoboscidae horse-flies host hover-flies hovering insects known large numbers larvae larvae feed larvae live legs Lucilia maggot males mammals mandibles mating midges mosquitoes mouthparts Muscidae Mycetophilidae Nematocera nests non-biting Nycteribiidae organic oxygen parasites perhaps Phorids piercing plants prey primitive proboscis pupae pupal pupate robber-flies seen Simulium skin soil sometimes species spiracles stage Stratiomyidae Streblidae sub-family suck surface swarms Syrphid Syrphidae Tabanidae Tabanus terrestrial thorax tion tissues tropical Trypetidae tsetse-flies vegetation wasps wings