blowfly

As nouns the difference between horsefly and blowfly

is that horsefly is any of several medium- to large flies, of the family Tabanidae, that suck the blood of mammals (not to be confused with Stomoxys calcitrans, the stable fly, or dog fly) while blowfly is any of various flies of the family Calliphoridae that lay their eggs in rotting meat, dung, or in open wounds.

As nouns the difference between housefly and blowfly

is that housefly is any fly regularly found in human dwellings while blowfly is any of various flies of the family Calliphoridae that lay their eggs in rotting meat, dung, or in open wounds.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and blowfly

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while blowfly is any of various flies of the family calliphoridae that lay their eggs in rotting meat, dung, or in open wounds.