Myiasis species
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Myiasis species
A collection of adult Myiasis causing fly specimens. Myaisis is the infestation of organs or tissues of the hosting animals. Photographed by Martin Hall
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Arthropod Arthropoda Diptera Disease Flesh Hexapod Hexapoda Infestation Insecta Martin Hall True Fly Invertebrata
EDITORS COMMENTS
Myiasis: A Frightful Infestation of Flesh-Feeding Flies Myiasis, a distressing condition characterized by the infestation of organs or tissues of living animals, is a chilling reminder of nature's darker side. This gripping photograph, captured by the skilled lens of Martin Hall, showcases an assemblage of adult Myiasis-causing flies. These flies, belonging to the Diptera order and the Insecta class, are arthropods that form part of the larger phylum Arthropoda and the kingdom Invertebrata. The Myiasis species depicted in this image are notorious for their ability to invade the living flesh of their hosts, often causing extensive damage and distress. As true flies, they belong to the Insecta class, and as hexapods, they possess six legs, a characteristic feature of arthropods. The sight of these flies, with their elongated legs and menacing eyes, is enough to send shivers down anyone's spine. Their presence in an animal's body can lead to a range of health issues, from localized infections to systemic diseases. The infestation can prove fatal if left untreated, making it a matter of grave concern for both wildlife and livestock. Martin Hall's photograph offers a stark reminder of the delicate balance between life and death in the natural world. It serves as a testament to the resilience of nature and the intricacies of the ecosystem, where even the most gruesome of creatures play a role in maintaining the delicate balance. This image is a powerful reminder that the natural world is not always a pretty sight but is, nonetheless, a fascinating and complex web of life.
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