M Khobdel , M Seyedi Rashti , M Shayeghi , S Tirgari ,
Volume 2, Issue 4 (7-2004)
Abstract
Myiasis is always resulted by depositionof egg or young larvae of cyclorrhapha
flies’ in live tissus of human or animals,which follows by their Development.
Although the survival of mentioned larves is depended on existance of livestock and
wild animals, the flies can be seen in parks, dairy farms and certain plants and also
solid wasts waiting for proper hosts.
The frequent study was carried out in Tehran and suburb and adalt flies were netted in
different areas, indoors and outdoors and taken to the laboratory for identification.
Twenty-two species of flies were identified. Thirteen species were medically
important and four species consisting: Calliphora vomitoria, Lucilia richardsi,
sarcophaga fertoni, Sarcophaga peregrina were identified and reported for the first
time in Iran.
