Citations:hæmophagous

Adjective: uncommon form of

 * 1907, F. Creighton Wellman, in American Journal of Dermatology and Genito‐Urinary Diseases; Volume XI, №. 2, page #61:
 * In a recent case of cutaneous myasis occurring in otherwise sound skin, however, I extracted a maggot identical (in size, shape, and, so far as I could see, every detail, including the curious mouth parts) with the usual hæmophagus larva of A. luteola.

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 * 1919, Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science, J. and A. Churchill; Volume LXIII, page #358:
 * In feeding habits they are hæmophagous, subsisting upon the blood‐tissue of the Coccid.