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Definition of Sarcophaga carnaria
1. Noun. Fly whose larvae feed on carrion or the flesh of living animals.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sarcophaga Carnaria
Literary usage of Sarcophaga carnaria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sanitary Entomology: The Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"... to larvae of Musca domestica, Calliphora vomitoria, sarcophaga carnaria, ...
and sarcophaga carnaria, and recovered from the feces of the larva;. ..."
2. Sanitary Entomology: The Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"... sarcophaga carnaria, and Lucilia casar, and were found abundantly ...
Lucilia casar and sarcophaga carnaria, and recovered from the feces of the larva? ..."
3. Report Upon Cotton Insects: Prepared Under the Direction of the Commissioner by John Henry Comstock (1879)
"sarcophaga carnaria var. ... ety of that widespread scavenger sarcophaga carnaria,
Linn., a species common to Europe, America, and Australia certainly, ..."