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Vermiform

Vermiform larvae are larvae that are maggot shaped. That is, circular in cross section and tapering to a point, they do not possess legs.

A photograph of blowfly maggots.

A photograph of blowfly maggots.
Photograph by United States Department of Health and Human Services.

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