Definition of Muscoid. Meaning of Muscoid. Synonyms of Muscoid

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Definition of Muscoid

Muscoid
Muscoid Mus"coid, a. [Muscus + -oid: cf. F. muscoide.] (Bot.) Mosslike; resembling moss.
Muscoid
Muscoid Mus"coid, n. (Bot.) A term formerly applied to any mosslike flowerless plant, with a distinct stem, and often with leaves, but without any vascular system.

Meaning of Muscoid from wikipedia

- contexts the Acalyptratae also are referred to informally as the acalyptrate muscoids, or acalyptrates, as opposed to the Calyptratae. All forms of the name...
- eggs have been shown to be vectored by over 40 species of mosquitoes and muscoid flies, as well as one species of tick; the female captures the mosquito...
- Insekten. Vol. 2. Retrieved 21 April 2020. Townsend, C.H.T. (1919). "New muscoid genera, species and synonymy (Diptera). [Concl.]". Insecutor Inscitiae...
- Muscoid fly...
- supplement. Paris: Roret. pp. 104 pp, 6 pls. Townsend, C.H.T. (1914). "New muscoid flies, mainly Hystriciidae and Pyrrhosiinaefrom the Andean Montanya". Insecutor...
- 2023. Townsend, Charles Henry Tyler (1916). "New genera and species of muscoid flies" (PDF). Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 51 (2152):...
- petiolata Townsend, 1915 Peru. Townsend, C.H.T. (1915). "New Neotropical muscoid flies". Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 49 (2115): 405–440...
- Muscoid head:Frontal suture...
- ptilinum, so lack the prominent ptilinal suture on the face as in other muscoid flies. They do still have a puparium with a circular emergence opening...
- Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda. Townsend, C.H.T. (1919). "New muscoid genera, species and synonymy (Diptera). [Concl.]". Insecutor Inscitiae...