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Maggot
A
maggot
is the
larva
of a
fly
(order
Diptera
); it is applied in particular to the larvae of
Brachyceran
flies, such as
houseflies
,
cheese flies
, and
blowflies
, rather than larvae of the
Nematocera
, such as
mosquitoes
and
Crane flies
.
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