Crossword-Solution: CHRYSOMYIA
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| OLD World screw-worm (genus) | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
REAA
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with CHRYSOMYIA (4)
The screw-worm flies (_Chrysomyia macellaria_) are among the most common and important of these (Fig.
Chrysomyia macellaria, (×3).] _Wohlfartia magnifica_ is another Sarcophagid which commonly infests man in the regions where it is abundant.
The genus can be distinguished from Chrysomyia by the absence of the three thoracic stripes and by the eyes of the male, in which the facets forming the upper portion are much enlarged, whereas in Chrysomyia they are not noticeably larger.
The larvae developing from the eggs of _Chrysomyia macellaria_, a fly common in tropical America, are known as “screw-worms” and cause frightful destruction of the nasal structures.