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Larva

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  • The larva and fly of the sheep-nostril-fly (Oestrus ovis). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
  • The larva and fly of a house fly (Musca domestica). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
  • Common flea (Pulex species): adult, pupa, larva and egg. Engraving by M. Griffiths, ca. 1805.
  • The larva of a flesh fly (Sarcophaga species). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.
  • The larva and fly of Chrysomyia macellaria. Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
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    The larva of the ox warble fly (Hypoderma bovis). Drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.

    Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956. | Date: 1919 | Reference: 41599i
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    A dog flea (Ctenocephalides canis): adult, pupa, egg and larva. Coloured etching.

    | Reference: 42680i
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    The larva of a horse fly (Tabanus species). Drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.

    Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956. | Date: 1919 | Reference: 41619i
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    The larva of a mosquito (Culex species) hanging underwater. Pen and ink drawing by J. Smith, ca. 1970.

    Smith, Judith G. | Date: 1970 | Reference: 41819i
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    The larva of the fly Cordylobia anthropophaga, called 'ver du Cayor'. Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.

    Terzi, A. J. E. (Amedeo John Engel), 1872-1956. | Date: 1919 | Reference: 41558i
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