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An eight‑year‑old girl who spent a month vomiting handfuls of tiny live worms has finally been diagnosed with a rare drain‑fly larva infection, local health officials said on Monday. The ...
Reddit user RU-SureJan posted a video of their toilet bowl on r/WhatIsIt in which multiple insect larvae appeared to be swimming. "What are they?" the user asked, with a puking emoji.
About the Manual of Afrotropical Diptera project The Manual of Afrotropical Diptera provides an up-to-date, well-illustrated, interpretable means for identifying families and genera of two-winged ...
Image via Moth Prevention While the larvae don't transmit diseases through the bloodstream, they can cause serious issues if ingested Xu also warned against squashing the flies with bare hands. "The ...
"Under this initiative, mobile courts will regularly inspect homes and establishments. If Aedes larvae are found, immediate legal action will be taken—fines as well as jail sentences will be enforced ...
The patient had classic furuncular myiasis caused by Cordylobia anthropophaga fly larvae, commonly known as the mango fly or tumbu fly. Tumbu is the most common cause of human myiasis in Africa (1).
Effects of glyphosate on survival, developmental rate, larval weight, and midgut bacterial diversity of Apis mellifera were tested in the laboratory. Larvae were reared in vitro and fed diet ...
The copper hydroxide [Cu(OH)2] nanopesticide is an emerging agricultural chemical that can negatively impact aquatic organisms. This study evaluated the behavioral changes of zebrafish larvae exposed ...