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  1. Muscidae

    Taxobox image Musca domestica housefly.jpg image caption Musca domestica regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera subordo Brachycera infraordo Muscomorpha zoosectio Schizophora zoosubsectio Calyptratae superfamilia Muscoidea familia Muscidae familia authority Pierre Andr Latreille Latreille , 1802 subdivision ranks Subfamilies subdivision Atherigoninae Azeliinae Coenosiinae Cyrtoneurininae Muscinae Mydaeinae Phaoniinae Muscidae are a family of Diptera flies found in the superfamily Muscoidea . The apical segment of the antenna biology antennae of Muscidae are plumose, and the basal portion is smooth. Muscidae, some of which are commonly known as housefly house flies or Stable fly stable flies due to their Synanthrope synanthropy , are worldwide in distribution and contain almost 4,000 described species in over 100 genera. Most species are not synanthropic. Adults can be predatory, hematophagy hematophagous , saprophage saprophagous , or feed on a number of types of plant and animal exudates. They can be attracted to various substances including sugar, sweat, tears http www.ipmimages.org images 768x512 1234039.jpg and blood. Larvae occur in various habitats including decaying vegetation, dry and wet soil, nests of insects and birds, fresh water, and carrion. The Housefly housefly, Musca domestica , is the best known and most important species. Some, from the genus Hydrotaea and Muscina sp. Muscina are involved in forensic case studies. Identifying characteristics for the family Muscidae Antennae 3 segmented, aristate vein Rs 2 branched, Schizophora frontal suture present, calypter s well developed. antenna biology Arista usually plumose for the entire length. Hypopleuron usually without bristles generally more than one sternopleural bristle. R5 cell either parallel sided or narrowed distally. Vein 2A short and not reaching wing margin. For a pictorial atlas explaining these terms go to http www.ento.csiro.au biology fly fly.html The Fann ...   more details



  1. The Reaction (Animorphs)

    , Housefly , African Elephant , Grizzly Bear , Seagull, Ant , Bald Eagle , Wolf Cassie Animorphs ... Llama Seagull, Dolphin, Housefly, Llama Aximili Esgarrouth Isthill Ax Northern Harrier , Tiger Shark , Housefly, Human Visser Three Human, List of species Animorphs L Lebtin Javelin Fish Re Release ...   more details



  1. Entomophthora muscae

    as the housefly, Housefly Musca domestica , infection has been observed in adult flies in the families ...   more details



  1. Phelsuma comorensis

    Taxobox name Phelsuma comorensis regnum Animal ia phylum Chordate Chordata classis Reptile Reptilia ordo Squamata familia Gekkonidae subfamilia Gekkoninae genus Phelsuma species P. comorensis binomial Phelsuma comorensis binomial authority Oskar Boettger Boettger , 1913 Phelsuma comorensis small Oskar Boettger Boettger , 1913 small is a species of gecko s. It lives on the island Grande Comore and typically dwells on trees. It feeds on insect s and nectar . Description This lizard belongs to the smallest day geckos. It can reach a maximum length of about 12  cm. The body colour is olive green or pale green. A rost coloured stripe extends from the nostril to the eye. A black lateral stripe extends from the eye to the hind leg. On the lower back there are brownish or red brick coloured dots. The legs have dark spots. Distribution This species is only known from the island Grande Comore. It is found in higher areas 600 meters and upwards . Habitat P. comorensis is often found on a variety of pantropic vegetation. Diet These day geckos feed on various insects and other invertebrates. They also like to lick soft, sweet fruit, pollen and nectar. Reproduction The females are very productive and lay up to 8 pairs of eggs per year. Juveniles reach sexual maturity after only 4&ndash 5 months. Care and maintenance in captivity These animals should be housed in pairs and need an enclosure with live plants and vertical bamboo shoots. The temperature should be between 28 and 30 C during they day with a 6 7 C drop during the night. A good air flow is important. In captivity, these animals can be fed with cricket s, wax moth , Tephritidae fruit flies , mealworm s and housefly houseflies . References Henkel, F. W. and W. Schmidt 1995 Amphibien und Reptilien Madagaskars, der Maskarenen, Seychellen und Komoren . Ulmer Stuttgart. ISBN 3 8001 7323 9 br McKeown, Sean 1993 The general care and maintenance of day geckos . Advanced Vivarium Systems, Lakeside CA. DEFAULTSORT Phelsuma Como ...   more details



  1. Shoofly pie

    Shoofly pie or shoo fly pie or Montgomery pie ref The Encyclopedia of American Food & Drink ISBN 0 86730 784 6 , by John Mariani. ref is a molasses pie considered traditional among the Pennsylvania Dutch and also known in Cuisine of the Southern United States Southern cooking . The pie may get its name because the molasses attracts Housefly flies that must be shooed away. ref http www.foodtimeline.org foodpies.html shooflypie History notes on pie and pastry ref The shoofly pie s origins may come from the treacle tart with the primary difference being the use of molasses rather than golden syrup . ref http whatscookingamerica.net History PieHistory ShooflyPie.htm History of Shoofly Pie ref A Montgomery pie is similar to a shoofly pie, except lemon juice is usually added to the bottom layer and buttermilk to the topping. A chess pie is also similar, but it is unlayered and made with corn syrup . References reflist 2 External links Commons category Shoofly pies http digital.lib.msu.edu projects cookbooks coldfusion display.cfm?ID matf&PageNum 421 Pebble Dash or Shoo Fly Pie , a page from a 1915 cookbook Mary At The Farm And Book Of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit Among The Pennsylvania Germans at the website of the Michigan State University Library http www.yaledailynews.com news 2006 mar 24 shoo fly dont amish me Shoo fly, don t Amish me , a March 2006 Yale Daily News article on the pie which includes a recipe American pies DEFAULTSORT Shoofly Pie Category American pies Category Cuisine of Lancaster, Pennsylvania Category Cuisine of the Southern United States Category Pennsylvania Dutch cuisine Category Sweet pies de Shoofly pie es Shoofly pie ...   more details



  1. Bhujimol

    unreferenced date November 2008 Image Devimahatmya Sanskrit MS Nepal 11c.jpg thumb 400px Bhujimol script, palm leaf MS of the Devimahatmya , Bihar or Nepal , 11th century. Bhujimol is the name of the most ancient form of Nepal script . It is also one of the most common varieties of the Nepal alphabet. ref Lienhard, Siegfried 1992 . Songs of Nepal An Anthology of Nevar Folksongs and Hymns. New Delhi Motilal Banarsidas. ISBN 81 208 0963 7. Page 2. ref Bhujimol alternative name Bhujinmol has been used to write Nepal Bhasa and Sanskrit . Etymology Image Nepal Scripts.jpg thumb 350px Bhujimol compared to other historical scripts of Nepal The term Bhujimol means fly headed , from the Nepal Bhasa words bhuji meaning housefly and mol meaning head . The head is the horizontal line that is put above each letter, and Bhujimol refers to its rounded shape. Recent findings Image Bhujimol and Devanagari.jpg thumb 200px Chart of Bhujimol script vowel letters, with Devanagari and Latin correspondences. In 2003, a brick was discovered in Kathmandu , in the course of reconstruction of the Dhando Chaitya , bearing inscriptions in both Br hm script Brahmi and Bhujimol The upper face is inscribed with Cha Ru Wa Ti in Brahmi, and with Cha Ru Wa Ti Dhande He Tu Pra Bha in Bhujimol script. There are Swastika marks at the two ends of the upper face with a Chakra mark in between. The brick measures 35.5  cm x 23  cm x 7  cm and weighs 8.6  kg. The brick may date to as early as the 3rd century BC. The previously earliest known inscription in the Kathmandu Valley dates from the 6th century and is installed at Changu Narayan . The inscription is interpreted to refer to Charumati, a daughter of king Ashoka . References Reflist Newar Category Alphabetic writing systems Category Nepalese culture Category Newar br Skritur boudjimolek ko Writingsystem stub ...   more details



  1. Gopal Bhar

    sources date August 2011 Gopal Bhar or Gopal Bhand Lang bn was a legendary court jester in medieval Bengal . He was in the court of Raja Krishnachandra , the famous king of Nadia District Nadia in the 18th century AD. ref Siegel, Lee 1987 . http books.google.com books?id d1qZhZz5RuEC Laughing Matters Comic Tradition in India . University of Chicago Press, United States. ISBN 0226756912. pp. 314 318. ref Such was the genius of Gopal that the king considered him as a Navaratnas Navaratna of his court. His statue can still be seen in the palace of Raja Krishnachandra. Stories Stories about his exploits are narrated in West Bengal and Bangladesh to this day and are immortalized in countless short stories. The stories are short, beautiful, humorous and have a specific social message. Gopal Bhar is famous for stories of his wisdom, in which he outwits other fellow courtiers and men. His stories are comparable with those of Birbal and Molla Nasiruddin . In one story Gopal Bhar visits a sweet shop, being manned by the Halwai s son and starts eating the sweets. The child protests and asks his name, to which Gopal replies, Your father knows me my name is Machi Fly . The Halwai inquires who it is from inside the house, to which his son replies it is a housefly eating the sweets. The Halwai replies that the fly eats sweets daily so he should not worry. Gopal eats all the sweets and then leaves. References reflist Further reading Dutta, Swapna Gupta, Swapna 2004 . http books.google.com books?id FxPQLR1Vx4YC Tales of Gopal the Jester . ISBN 8178060590. Sinha, Seema ed. 2005 . http books.google.com books?id kecoyqyg5wMC Gopal Bhand . ISBN 8170119758. India culture stub Category History of Bengal Category Jesters Category Humor and wit characters of India id Gopal Bhar ru ...   more details



  1. Wee Hairy Beasties

    Wee Hairy Beasties are a children s music group composed of Jon Langford , Sally Timms , Kelly Hogan , and Devil in a Woodpile . They played their first gig together at the Brookfield Zoo in Chicago , and released an album through Bloodshot Records in 2006. ref Allmusic class artist id p840768 biography pure url yes Wee Hairy Beasties at Allmusic ref Discography Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Animal Crackers Type studio Longtype Artist Wee Hairy Beasties Cover Animal Crackers album .jpg Released 24 October 2006 Recorded Genre Children s music Children Length Label Bloodshot Records Producer Reviews Allmusic 3.5 5 Allmusic class album id r861136 pure url yes link Wisconsin State Journal http www.highbeam.com doc 1G1 153402126.html link Animal Crackers Wee Hairy Beasties Flies On My Taters Animal Crackers Ragtime Duck Housefly Blues A Newt Called Tiny I m An A.N.T. Road Safety Song Cuttlefish Bone Glow Worm Buzz Buzz Buzz Cyril The Karaoke Squirrel Toenail Moon Lightnin The Turtle Wee Hairy Beasties Reprise References reflist External links http www.bloodshotrecords.com artists weehairybeasties Wee Hairy Beasties bio at Bloodshot Records http www.bloodshotrecords.com album weehairybeasties 256 Animal Crackers at Bloodshot Records http www.npr.org templates story story.php?storyId 6576654 Article Children s Tunes Revive Spirit of Punk Rock at National Public Radio NPR.org Category American children s musical groups US band stub ...   more details



  1. The Silly Song (1937 song)

    Unreferenced date September 2008 Distinguish2 The Muppets song of the same name The Silly Song is a song from Walt Disney s animated film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 1937 film Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs sung by Otis Harlan , Billy Gilbert , Pinto Colvig , and Scotty Mattraw . This features an musical instrument instrument septet . The dwarfs Yodeling yodel in this song. Sleepy recorder shaped like a fish Grumpy finely carved pipe organ organ Dopey drum kit Sneezy lute Bashful concertina Doc and also Happy guitar like instrument called a double bass swanette Happy yodel er Synopsis of the Number After discovering Snow White in their house and having dinner, the dwarfs throw a party for Snow White. In the song, Happy and Bashful each sing about something silly, both of which are followed by a chorus. After which, the dwarfs all take turns dancing with Snow White. A little more than halfway through the song, Dopey climbs onto Sneezy s shoulders while wearing a long cloak so that he could seem like a tall enough dance partner for Snow White. They dance with her for a little while, and then she lets them dance on their own. Dopey s dance is abruptly ended when Sneezy lets out a really big sneeze causing Dopey to pop out, fly upward and out of the coat, and safely into the cottage s rafters. This song includes a drum solo by Dopey, driven by his pursuit of a pesky housefly, an organ solo by Grumpy, and a guitar solo by Doc. This segment is immediately followed by the Someday My Prince Will Come segment. Nearly 40 years later, it was used as background music in the earliest playings of The Price is Right s popular pricing game, Cliff Hangers The Price Is Right Cliff Hangers . External links Snow White 1930s song stub DEFAULTSORT Silly Song, The Category 1937 songs Category Songs from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs sv En tokig s ng ...   more details



  1. Gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase

    enzyme Name gamma glutamylcyclotransferase EC number 2.3.2.4 CAS number 9045 44 7 IUBMB EC number 2 3 2 4 GO code 0003839 image width caption In enzymology , a gamma glutamylcyclotransferase EC number 2.3.2.4 is an enzyme that catalysis catalyzes the chemical reaction 5 L glutamyl L amino acid math rightleftharpoons math 5 oxoproline L amino acid Hence, this enzyme has one substrate biochemistry substrate , 5 L glutamyl L amino acid , and two product chemistry products , 5 oxoproline and L amino acid . This enzyme belongs to the family of transferase s, specifically the aminoacyltransferase s. The systematic name of this enzyme class is 5 L glutamyl L amino acid 5 glutamyltransferase cyclizing . Other names in common use include gamma glutamyl amino acid cyclotransferase , gamma L glutamylcyclotransferase , and L glutamic cyclase . This enzyme participates in glutathione metabolism . Structural studies As of late 2007, two tertiary structure structures have been solved for this class of enzymes, with Protein Data Bank PDB accession codes PDB link 2PN7 and PDB link 2RBH . References reflist 1 cite journal author Bodnaryk RP and McGirr L year 1973 title Purification, properties and function of a unique gamma glutamyl cyclotransferase from the housefly, Musca domestica L journal Biochim. Biophys. Acta volume 315 pages 352&ndash 362 cite journal author Orlowski M, Richman PG and Meister A year 1969 title Isolation and properties of gamma L glutamylcyclotransferase from human brain journal Biochemistry volume 8 pages 1048&ndash 1055 doi 10.1021 bi00831a036 pmid 5781001 issue 3 Category EC 2.3.2 Category Enzymes of known structure transferase stub it Gamma glutammilciclotransferasi ...   more details



  1. Fannia lustrator

    Taxobox image Fannia.lustrator2. .lindsey.jpg image caption Fannia lustrator regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera familia Fanniidae genus Fannia genus Fannia species F. lustrator binomial Fannia lustrator binomial authority Moses Harris Harris , 1780 synonyms Anthomyia aprica small Alexander Henry Haliday Haliday , 1836 small Fannia aprica small Alexander Henry Haliday Haliday , 1836 small Fannia clemens small Moses Harris Harris , 1780 small Fannia hamata small Justin Pierre Marie Macquart Macquart , 1835 small Limnophora hamata small Justin Pierre Marie Macquart Macquart , 1835 small Musca clemens small Moses Harris Harris , 1780 small Musca lustrator small Moses Harris Harris , 1780 small Fannia lustrator is a Diptera fly species in the Fanniidae family. This species is smaller and more slender than the house fly, Housefly Musca domestica , and is similar in appearance to the lesser house fly , Fannia canicularis . ref name Shearer cite book last Shearer first D coauthors Wall R title Veterinary Entomology Arthropod Ectoparasites of Veterinary Importance publisher Springer Publishing Company year 1997 location New York pages 167 168 isbn 0 4126 1510 X ref References Reflist Category Fanniidae Category Animals described in 1780 Category Insects described by Moses Harris Category Diptera of Europe Diptera stub vi Fannia lustrator ...   more details



  1. Neabaz

    Orphan date March 2012 D&D Deity fgcolor fff image caption bgcolor 000 fgcolor fff name Neabaz title home Baator Maladomini Nine Hells power Lords of the Nine Hells Duke of Hell alignment Lawful Evil portfolio domains alias super Baalzebul Dungeons & Dragons Baalzebul Neabaz is a Lords of the Nine Hells Duke of Hell in the service of Baalzebul, in the Dungeons & Dragons roleplaying game . Publication history Neabaz first appears in Ed Greenwood s article The Nine Hells Part II in Dragon magazine Dragon 76 1983 . ref Ed Greenwood Greenwood, Ed . The Nine Hells Part II. Dragon magazine Dragon 76 TSR, Inc. TSR , 1983 ref Neabaz was briefly mentioned in Faces of Evil The Fiends 1997 . ref Colin McComb McComb, Colin . Faces of Evil The Fiends . TSR, 1997 ref Neabaz was briefly detailed in Fiendish Codex II Tyrants of the Nine Hells 2006 . ref Robin Laws Laws, Robin D , and Robert J. Schwalb . Fiendish Codex II Tyrants of the Nine Hells Wizards of the Coast, 2006 ref Description Neabaz appears as a smoothly polite, cold blooded, and very handsome man save for his tiny pointed horns and transparent, housefly like wings. He is customarily garbed in black tunic open at the shoulders to accommodate his wings and breeches, with a hat and cape of rich, blood red silk. The cape is magical, having the ability to give forth an aura of flames. When his human like mouth is open, he can extrude a foot long proboscis from within and suck blood. Relationships Neabaz is a vassal of Baalzebul, serving as Baalzebul s herald. References reflist Category Dungeons & Dragons fiends D&D stub ...   more details



  1. The Acrobatic Fly

    Infobox Film name The Acrobatic Fly image TheAcrobaticFly.jpg image size caption Screenshot from the film director F. Percy Smith producer writer narrator starring cinematography editing studio Kineto distributor Urban Trading Company released film date 1910 runtime 3 mins country Film UK language Silent film Silent budget The Acrobatic Fly AKA The Balancing Bluebottle is a 1910 in film 1910 UK British Short subject short silent film silent documentary film , directed by F. Percy Smith , featuring close ups of a housefly secured to the head of a match and juggling objects with its feet. ref cite web url http query.nytimes.com mem archive free pdf?res F50D13F6355D1A728DDDAE0A94DA405B808DF1D3 format pdf title New Field Found For Moving Pictures date 27 February 1910 accessdate 1 June 2011 work New York Times ref The film, is one of a series of Smith films on similar subjects around this time, and according to Mark Duguid of the BFI is, near identical to, though briefer than, a sequence in his 1911 release The Strength and Agility of Insects . ref name BFIyt01 cite web title The Acrobatic Fly 1910 first Mark last Duguid coauthors url http www.youtube.com watch?v vKPbxcK58aI work BFIfilms YouTube channel date accessdate 2011 04 24 ref References Reflist External links imdb title id 1039886 title The Balancing Bluebottle CinemaoftheUK DEFAULTSORT Acrobatic Fly, The Category Black and white films Category British silent short films Category 1910s documentary films ...   more details



  1. The Fly (George Langelaan)

    on himself. Unbeknownst to him, a tiny housefly had entered the transmitter pod with him, and when ...   more details



  1. Lesser house fly

    . From May to Octobers the small housefly comes frequently into buildings and is noticeable here by its ...   more details



  1. The Suspicion (Animorphs)

    Animorphs Cassie Anteater Osprey , Housefly Fly , Skunk , Humpback Whale , Anteater ,Wolf Marco Animorphs Marco Anteater Housefly Fly , Mole animal Mole , Gorilla , Anteater Aximili Esgarrouth Isthill ...   more details



  1. Réunion Island day gecko

    fruit flies , mealworm s and housefly houseflies . References Henkel, F. W. and W. Schmidt 1995 Amphibien ...   more details



  1. Agalega day gecko

    , mealworm s and housefly houseflies . References Henkel, F. W. and W. Schmidt 1995 Amphibien und ...   more details



  1. Yellow-throated day gecko

    flies, mealworm s, and housefly houseflies . References Henkel, F. W. and W. Schmidt 1995 Amphibien ...   more details



  1. Larder

    Refimprove date March 2009 File Larder.jpg thumb right The larder at Mar Lodge A larder is a cool area for storing food prior to use. Larders were commonplace in houses before the widespread use of the refrigerator . Essential qualities of a larder are that it should be as cool as possible close to food preparation areas constructed so as to exclude Housefly flies and vermin easy to keep clean equipped with shelves and cupboards appropriate to the food being stored. In the northern hemisphere, most houses would arrange to have their larder and kitchen on the north or east side of the house where it received least amount of sun. In Australia and New Zealand larders were placed on the south or east sides of the house for the same reason. Many larders have small unglazed windows with the window opening covered in fine mesh. This allows free circulation of air without allowing flies to enter. Many larders have tiled or painted walls to simplify cleaning. Older larders and especially those in larger houses have hooks in the ceiling to hang joints of meat or game. Others have insulated containers for ice, anticipating the future development of Refrigeration refrigerators . A pantry may contain a Wikt thrawl thrawl , which is a term used in Yorkshire dialect and accent Yorkshire and Derbyshire , and is a stone slab or shelf used to keep food cool in the days before refrigeration was domestically available. In the late medieval hall, a thrawl would have been appropriate to a larder. In a large or moderately large nineteenth century house, all these rooms would have been placed as low in the building as possible, or as convenient, in order to use the mass of the ground to retain a low summer temperature. For this reason, a Buttery room buttery was usually called the Basement Cellar cellar by this stage. Very few modern houses have larders since this need is now satisfied by refrigerators, freezers, and by the convenience of modern grocery store s that obviate the need to sto ...   more details



  1. Aussie salute

    The Aussie salute , also known as the Barcoo salute after the Barcoo River ref cite book title Queensland author Joseph Bindloss date 2002 publisher Lonely Planet isbn 0864427123 page 484 url http books.google.com books?id gKWRXn2nGzYC&printsec frontcover&source gbs v2 summary r&cad 0 v onepage&q&f false ref or Bush salute is the waving of one s hand in front of the face at regular intervals in order to prevent bush fly bush flies from landing on it, or entering one s nose or mouth. Eric Pianka Pianka characterizes it as a gesture that is diagnostic of Australia . ref name Pianka cite book title The Lizard Man Speaks author Eric R. Pianka pages 120&ndash 121 date 1994 publisher University of Texas Press isbn 0292765525 ref The bush fly Musca vetustissima , is the species that is the cause of the Aussie salute as opposed to other flies such as the housefly , as the bush fly is attracted to bodily fluids such as sweat , snot , saliva , blood and eyes. ref Roger D. Moon 2009 . Muscid flies Muscidae . In Gary R. Mullen, Gary Mullen & Lance Durden. Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Academic Press. pp. 268 288. ISBN 9780123725004. ref The Aussie salute can often be seen in outdoor television news reports or interviews, a recent example being a news report by the ABC Television on flooding in Eugowra at the 23 second mark . ref http www.abc.net.au news video 2010 12 10 3090645.htm ref A video of an United States American tourist visiting Melbourne and repeatedly doing the Aussie salute at the 6 and 18 second marks and at 2 23, 2 25, 2 30 and accidentally swallowing a fly at the 22 second mark appeared on Youtube in 2007. ref http www.youtube.com watch?v 1Agn4y7rv8g&feature related ref Historically in Australia, the cork hat was worn to discourage flies but has been replaced by insect repellent s and mesh masks in areas where the flies swarm . Bush flies are disease vectors, since they walk on dung and on carrion , and if not prevented from doing so can lead to infection s ...   more details



  1. Fanniidae

    Taxobox image Fannia canicularis.jpg image caption Fannia canicularis regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera zoosectio Schizophora superfamilia Muscoidea familia Fanniidae subdivision ranks Genera subdivision Euryomma Fannia genus Fannia Piezura Australofannia The Fanniidae are a small 285 species in 4 genera group of Diptera true flies largely confined to the Holarctic and temperate Neotropical regions. There are 11 Afrotropical species, 29 Oriental, and 14 Australasian. See Biogeographic Regions . Adults are medium sized to small and usually have mainly dark body and leg colour. Males congregate in characteristic dancing swarms beneath trees females are more retiring in habit. Larva e are characterised by their flattened bodies with striking lateral protuberances, and live as scavengers in various kinds of decaying organic matter. Lesser housefly Fannia canicularis picture http www.ento.csiro.au aicn images cain1807.jpg This is a worldwide synanthropic species.Other features are shown in this picture http delta intkey.com britin images colfann.jpg Fannidae are indicators useful to forensic entomology forensic entomologists .Here is a picture of a muscoid fly maggot of the genus Fannia collected from a homicide victim during a murder investigation in northeastern Ohio http inverts.cmnh.org Web images lARVA4 2.jpg Identifying characteristics for the family Fanniidae The Fanniidae were once a sub family of Muscidae from which they may be distinguished by A strictly dorsal bristle on the hind tibia below the middle and in addition to the dorsal preapical axillary vein strongly curved towards the wingtip so as if extended the axillary and anal veins would meet before reaching the wing tip in males middle tibia with erect pubescence beneath in females frontalia without crossed bristles, frontal orbits broad, convex towards median line of frons and with two pairs of strong upper orbital bristles, the anterior pair turned outwards.For a pict ...   more details



  1. Elenski but

    Elenski but lang bg or more precisely ref Bulgarians that are unfamiliar with the delicacy sometimes think, misled by its name, that it is prepared from venison and not pork . This is because the common meaning of the Bulgarian adjective elenski is deer s , while in this case it is used to denote the town of Elena. When the less popular name is used, this confusion is mostly eliminated. ref but less commonly lang bg , sometimes translated as Elena round or Elena leg is a Curing food preservation dry cured ham from the town of Elena, Bulgaria Elena in northern Bulgaria and a popular delicacy throughout the country. The meat has a specific taste and can be preserved in the course of several years, owing much to the special process of making and the climatic conditions of the part of Stara Planina where Elena is located. Preparation The legs and quarters of the pig, traditionally singed and scraped, are taken from the body. Later the redundant parts are removed, so that the remaining meat is protected by hide or the skin that surrounds the muscle muscle tissue . After the legs are shaped, they are well salted and put at the bottom of a postav , a special type of barrel designed for the occasion. The delicacy traditionally remains in edible salt salt for 40 days, then is taken out and left to get dry. Preservation technologies There are various preservation technologies used to prepare elenski but that typically vary considerably from family to family, as opposed to regionally. In the past, the rounds were put in well trampled upon maize meal or processed with lime milk. The meat could also be stored in specially sewn bags of cheesecloth or wooden containers with thick nets instead of walls muharnik , but is as a rule put somewhere airy, where the clear mountain air could aid the drying and conservation, and also in order to prevent housefly houseflies to lay eggs on the rounds. In many of the small towns around Elena, the round ...   more details



  1. Muscomorpha

    Taxobox name Muscomorpha image Musca domestica Portrait.jpg image caption Flesh fly showing the three segmented antennae and the Arista biology arista regnum Animal ia phylum Arthropod a classis Insect a ordo Fly Diptera subordo Brachycera infraordo Muscomorpha subdivision ranks Sections subdivision Aschiza br Schizophora br see text for superfamilies The Brachycera n infraorder Muscomorpha is a large and diverse group of flies, containing the bulk of the Brachycera, and, in fact, most of the known fly flies . It includes a number of the most familiar flies, such as the housefly , the Drosophila fruit fly and the Calliphoridae blowfly . The antenna biology antennae are short, usually 3 segmented, with a dorsal antenna biology arista . Their bodies are often highly setose, and the pattern of seta e is often taxonomically important. The larva e of muscomorphs in the sense the name is used here see below have a reduced head capsule, and the pupa is formed inside the exoskeleton of the last larva l instar exit from this puparium is via a circular line of weakness, and this pupal type is called cyclorrhaphous it is this feature which gives this group of flies their traditional name, Cyclorrhapha . No other insects have a life cycle that involves a puparium. Classification The name Cyclorrhapha is used, in various modern classifications, to represent either a subgroup within the infraorder Muscomorpha, or simply a rankless group within the Brachycera. In either case, Empidoidea is the sister taxon to Cyclorrhapha. In the present classification, as the Muscomorpha is used to refer to the sister taxon of the Empidoidea, the names Muscomorpha and Cyclorrhapha are effectively synonymous though not entirely interchangeable for nomenclatural purposes, it is always considered better if the endings of names of similar rank are consistent, and since all the other infraordinal names end in morpha , the use of Cyclorrhapha as an infraordinal name would be inconsistent . In the Tree ...   more details



  1. Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt

    other than mentioning the Housefly house flies during the time of year. When he goes home, that night ...   more details




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