genus Musca


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Noun1.genus Musca - type genus of the Muscidae: houseflies
Musca
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
family Muscidae, Muscidae - two-winged flies especially the housefly
house fly, housefly, Musca domestica - common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases
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Most larvae of genus Musca live in dung and are coprophagous, but a few live in a much wider range of substrates.
The flies that had been collected from Genus Musca Linnaeus, 1758.
Houseflies (Diptera: Muscidae) associated with rabbit carcasses in Jeddah City, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
A revision of the species of the genus Musca, based on a comparative study of the male terminalia.
Taxonomy of the Muscidae (Diptera) of Namibia: a key to genera, diagnoses, new records and description of a new species

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