a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouthparts. The group includes flies, mosquitoes, craneflies, and midges
Examples of 'diptera' in a sentence
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We propose a generic framework adaptable to most diptera-borne diseases.
Maud V. P. Charron, Thomas Balenghien, Henri Seegers, Michel Langlais, Pauline Ezanno 2013, 'How Much Can Diptera-Borne Viruses Persist over Unfavourable Seasons?', PLoS ONE10.1371/journal.pone.0074213. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The parasite taxa included protozoa, feather parasites, diptera, ticks, mites and fleas.
Anders Pape Møller, Santiago Merino, Juan José Soler, Anton Antonov, Elisa P Badás,Miguel A Calero-Torralbo, Florentino de Lope, Tapio Eeva, Jordi Figuerola, Einar Flensted-Jensen,Laszlo Z Garamszegi, Sonia González-Braojos, Helga Gwinner, Sveinn Are Hanssen, DieterHeylen, Petteri Ilmonen, Kurt Klarborg, Erkki Korpimäki, Javier Martínez, Josue Martínez-dela Puente, Alfonso Marzal, Erik Matthysen, Piotr Matyjasiak, Mercedes Molina-Morales,Juan Moreno, Timothy A Mousseau, Jan Tøttrup Nielsen, Péter László Pap, Juan Rivero-deAguilar, Peter Shurulinkov, Tore Slagsvold, Tibor Szép, Eszter Szöllősi, Janos Török,Radovan Vaclav, Francisco Valera, Nadia Ziane 2013, 'Assessing the effects of climate on host-parasite interactions: a comparative studyof European birds and their parasites.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3876993?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
In this phase, death by attack of diptera-larvae may occur.
Carlos Tito Guimarães 1981, 'Algumas observações de laboratório sobre biologia e ecologia de Pomacea haustrum (Reeve,1856)', Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761981000100004. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diptera were represented by 31 families and at least 132 species.
Thiago Augusto Rosa, Micaela L. Y. Babata, Carina Mara de Souza, Danielle de Sousa,Cátia A. de Mello-Patiu, Fernando Z. Vaz-de-Mello, Júlio Mendes 2011, 'Arthropods associated with pig carrion in two vegetation profiles of Cerrado in theState of Minas Gerais, Brazil', Revista Brasileira de Entomologiahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0085-56262011000300018&lng=en&tlng=en. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Contamination of human and animal body tissues with flies' larvae and diptera cause myiasis.
Sima RASTI, Rouhullah DEHGHANI, Hassan NAEIMI KHALEDI, Sayed Mahdi TAKHTFIROOZEH,Elahe CHIMEHI 2016, 'Uncommon Human Urinary Tract Myiasis Due to Psychoda Sp. Larvae, Kashan, Iran: A CaseReport', Iranian Journal of Parasitologyhttp://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/1215. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Diptera was the order of insects with the highest taxonomic richness.
Pablo E. Gutiérrez-Fonseca, Alonso Ramírez, Gerardo Umaña, Monika Springer 2013, 'Macroinvertebrados dulceacuícolas de la Isla del Coco, Costa Rica: especies y comparacióncon otras islas del Pacífico Tropical Oriental Freshwater macroinvertebrates fromCocos Island, Costa Rica: species and comparison with other islands of the EasternTropical Pacific', Revista de Biología Tropicalhttp://www.scielo.sa.cr/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-77442013000300014. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Statistical analysis revealed no differences on the populations of species of predators, diptera or himenoptera as a group.
Ivan Carlos Corso, Décio Luiz Gazzoni, Manoel Eugenio Nery 1999, 'Efeito de doses e de refúgio sobre a seletividade de inseticidas a predadores e parasitóidesde pragas de soja Effect of doses and of refuge on the insecticide selectivity topredators and parasitoids of soybean insect pests', Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileirahttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X1999000900002. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)