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n. [Gr. kantharis, blister-beetle; -iasis, a diseased condition](ARTHROPODA: Insecta)The invasion of humans and other animals by coleopterous larvae.
Online Dictionary of Invertebrate Zoology. A.R. Maggenti and S.L. Gardne. 2005.
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canthariasis — can·tha·ri·a·sis (kan″thə riґə sis) [Gr. kantharos beetle] infection by beetles as parasites, often after a person or other animal has accidentally ingested larval or adult forms and the beetles are living as endoparasites … Medical dictionary
Кантариаз — (canthariasis, cantaridosis, син. кантариоз) энтомоз, вызываемый жуками или их личинками … Википедия
