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Descriptor English: Sarcophagidae
Descriptor Spanish: Sarcofágidos
Descriptor Sarcophagidae
Scope note: Familia de moscas del orden DIPTERA, comúnmente conocidas como moscardas de la carne. Depositan sus huevos en la materia muerta o en descomposición o en heridas abiertas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Sarcofagídeos
Descriptor French: Sarcophagidae
Entry term(s): Flesh Flies
Flesh Fly
Fleshflies
Fleshfly
Flies, Flesh
Fly, Flesh
Sarcophaga
Tree number(s): B01.050.500.131.617.720.500.500.750.797
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D058493
Scope note: Family of flies in the order DIPTERA, commonly known as flesh flies. They lay their eggs in dead or decaying matter or open wounds.
Annotation: for killing Sarcophagidae with insecticides, see note at INSECTICIDES
Allowable Qualifiers: AH anatomy & histology
CH chemistry
CL classification
CY cytology
DE drug effects
EM embryology
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
PH physiology
PS parasitology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Diptera (1964-2010)
Public MeSH Note: 2011
History Note: 2011
DeCS ID: 53872
Unique ID: D058493
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2011/01/01
Date of Entry: 2010/06/25
Revision Date: 2017/07/12
Sarcophagidae - Preferred
Concept UI M0542860
Scope note Family of flies in the order DIPTERA, commonly known as flesh flies. They lay their eggs in dead or decaying matter or open wounds.
Preferred term Sarcophagidae
Entry term(s) Flesh Flies
Flesh Fly
Fleshflies
Fleshfly
Flies, Flesh
Fly, Flesh
Sarcophaga - Narrower
Concept UI M0542861
Preferred term Sarcophaga



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