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... Calliphora larvae that have been sent to me were living in a cheese- and - tomato sandwich that had been kept too long in a café . They ate the cheese completely and grew fat on it , but ignored the tomato . When they are fully fed ...
... Calliphora larvae that have been sent to me were living in a cheese- and - tomato sandwich that had been kept too long in a café . They ate the cheese completely and grew fat on it , but ignored the tomato . When they are fully fed ...
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... Calliphora , and are remarkable by having the slits of the hind spiracles nearly vertical , and deeply sunken in a posterior cavity . Dealers in ' gentles ' , the larvae of Calliphora bred for use as bait by fishermen , look longingly ...
... Calliphora , and are remarkable by having the slits of the hind spiracles nearly vertical , and deeply sunken in a posterior cavity . Dealers in ' gentles ' , the larvae of Calliphora bred for use as bait by fishermen , look longingly ...
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... Calliphora , 254 in houses , 268 larval feeding habits , 214 erythrocephala ( = vicina ) , 213 vomitoria , 213 Calliphoridae , 251 , 213 evolution of feeding habits , 225 Calliphoroidea , 201 Callitroga , 217 larva of , 21 americana ...
... Calliphora , 254 in houses , 268 larval feeding habits , 214 erythrocephala ( = vicina ) , 213 vomitoria , 213 Calliphoridae , 251 , 213 evolution of feeding habits , 225 Calliphoroidea , 201 Callitroga , 217 larva of , 21 americana ...
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THE PATTERN OF FLIES 3 | 3 |
THE LIFEHISTORY OF FLIES | 12 |
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