1. of or relating to flies of the family Muscidae
Usage: entomology

1. a fly of the family Muscidae, which includes house flies and related species
Usage: entomology

Examples

• The muscid flies are common household pests.
• Researchers studied the muscid species found in urban environments.
• The house fly is a well-known muscid.
• Several muscid specimens were collected for the study.
• Muscid larvae develop in decaying organic matter.