Lucilia sericata

Preferred Label : Lucilia sericata;

MeSH definition : A blowfly species in the genus Lucilia. Lucilia sericata is the most often used species for MAGGOT THERAPY and is responsible for sheep blowfly strike (MYIASIS) in northern Europe. Can form hybrids with Australian sheep blowfly, LUCILIA CUPRINA.;

MeSH synonym : Phaenicia sericata; Common Green Bottle Fly; Sheep Blowfly; Blowfly, Sheep; Sheep Blowflies;

UNII : txid13632;

Details

Origin ID

D000098554;

UMLS CUI

C0323130;

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Record concept(s)
- Lucilia sericata [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Eukaryote [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Phaenicia sericata (organism) [SNOMED CT concept]
- lucilia sericata [SNOMED Notion]
- phaenicia sericata [SNOMED Notion]

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