Genus Hypoderma (Noun)
Meaning
In some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The genus Hypoderma is a type of warble fly and is typically parasitic to cattle and deer.
- In the life cycle of the genus Hypoderma, larvae migrate through the host's body before emerging as adult flies.
- The genus Hypoderma is known for its unique life cycle and its impact on livestock.
- Some species within the genus Hypoderma are considered significant pests in agriculture due to their parasitic nature.
- The genus Hypoderma is often studied in veterinary medicine due to its effects on cattle and other livestock.