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Terminology - Word List

     

accumulated   degree day

 

autolysis

 

Calliphora

 

Calliphora   livida

 

Calliphora   vacina

 

Calliphora   vomitoria

 

calliphorid

 

Calliphoridae

 

carrion

 

chaetotaxy

 

Chrysomya

 

Chrysomya   megachephala

 

Chrysomya   rufifacies

 

Cochliomyia

 

Cochliomyia   hominivorax

 

Cochliomyia   macellaria

 

Coleoptera

 

degree   day

 

degree-day   (as adjective)

 

Dermestes   maculatus

 

dermestid

 

Dermestidae

 

dichotomous

 

Diptera

 

dipteran

 

entomology

 

Fannia

 

gravid

 

instar

 

Larva

 

Larvae

 

Lucilia

 

Lucilia   coeruleiviridis

 

Lucilia   cuprina

 

Lucilia   illustris

 

Lucilia   mexicana

 

Lucilia   sericata

 

Lucilia   silvarum

 

Musca

 

Musca   domestica

 

Muscidae

 

muscid

 

oviposition

 

Phorid

 

Phoridae

 

Phormia

 

Phormia   regina

 

piophilid

 

Piophilidae

 

postmortem   interval (PMI)

 

ptilinum

 

Pupa

 

Pupae

 

puparium

 

putrefaction

 

regression

 

sarcophagid

 

Sarcophagidae

 

silphid

 

Silphidae

 

Synomya

 

Synomya   cadaverina

 

Synthesiomyia

 

Synthesiomyia   nudesita

 

taphonomy

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