: a genus of flies that is the type of the family Muscidae and is now restricted to the common housefly (M. domestica) and closely related flies
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“Musca.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/Musca. Accessed 10 Mar. 2025.
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