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The calliphorid larvae parasitic on birds in Japan (Diptera: Calliphoridae)
Author(s) -
IWASA MITSUHIRO,
HORI KOJI
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
medical and veterinary entomology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.028
H-Index - 82
eISSN - 1365-2915
pISSN - 0269-283X
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2915.1990.tb00271.x
Subject(s) - biology , calliphoridae , instar , larva , zoology , ecology
. The immature stages of Protocalliphora maruyamensis Kano et Shinonaga are newly described and the third instar larva of P.azurea (Fallén) is redescribed from specimens collected in Japan. The larval morphology of Protocalliphora is discussed. A key to the third instar larvae of Japanese bird‐parasitic blowflies is given.