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Muscoid
Muscoid Mus"coid, a. [Muscus + -oid: cf. F. muscoide.] (Bot.)
Mosslike; resembling moss.
Muscoid
Muscoid Mus"coid, n. (Bot.)
A term formerly applied to any mosslike flowerless plant,
with a distinct stem, and often with leaves, but without any
vascular system.
Meaning of Muscoid from wikipedia
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contexts the
Acalyptratae also are
referred to
informally as the
acalyptrate muscoids, or acalyptrates, as
opposed to the Calyptratae. All
forms of the name...
- 78 families,
which are
collectively referred to as
muscoids,
although technically the term "
muscoid"
should be
limited to
flies in the
superfamily Muscoidea;...
- eggs have been
shown to be
vectored by over 40
species of
mosquitoes and
muscoid flies, as well as one
species of tick (However, the
source for this is...
- ptilinum, so lack the
prominent ptilinal suture on the face as in
other muscoid flies. They do
still have a
puparium with a
circular emergence opening...
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Schizophora in the
insect order Diptera,
commonly referred to as the
calyptrate muscoids (or
simply calyptrates). It
consists of
those flies which possess a calypter...
- the
known species level diversity of the Diptera, the true flies. Most
muscoid flies are saprophagous,
coprophagous or
necrophagous as larvae, but some...
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Diopsoidea are a
small but
diverse cosmopolitan superfamily of
acalyptrate muscoids,
especially prevalent in the tropics. Some flux
exists in the
family constituency...
- The
Micropezidae are a moderate-sized
family of
acalyptrate muscoid flies in the
insect order Diptera,
comprising about 500
species in
about 50 genera...
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Muscoid head:Frontal suture...
- Lundbergiana. pp. xvi+ 4943-6190. Reinhard, H.J. (1937). "New
North American muscoid Diptera".
Bulletin of the
Brooklyn Entomological Society. 32: 62–74. v...
