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Saprotrophic nutrition /sæprəˈtrɒfɪk, -proʊ-/ or
lysotrophic nutrition is a
process of chemoheterotrophic...
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level diversity of the Diptera, the true flies. Most
muscoid flies are
saprophagous,
coprophagous or
necrophagous as larvae, but some
species are parasitic...
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further apart. The
larva of E.
tenax is a rat-tailed maggot,
which is
saprophagous. It
lives in
drainage ditches,
pools around manure piles, sewage, and...
- not
pests there.
Click beetle larvae,
called wireworms, are
usually saprophagous,
living on dead organisms, but some
species are
serious agricultural...
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Symphylella has been
shown to be
predominantly predatory, and some
species are
saprophagous.
Symphyla are small,
cryptic myriapods without eyes and
without pigment...
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species are not synanthropic.
Adults can be predatory, hematophagous,
saprophagous, or feed on a
number of
types of
plant and
animal exudates. They can...
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parts of
plants (plant litter), this
process is
largely carried out by
saprophagous (detritivorous) soil
invertebrate fauna,
whereas in
standing parts of...
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countryside and
outlying islands of Hong Kong. They are a
beneficial saprophagous species (detritivores). The
larvae are C–shaped and have a firm, wrinkled...
- have
never been seen. The
adults have been
suggested to
probably be
saprophagous,
though they have
never been
observed feeding. The
fossil record of the...
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common starlings include the louse-fly
Omithomya nigricornis and the
saprophagous fly
Carnus hemapterus. The
latter species breaks off the
feathers of...
