Musca
prop. n. pl. Muscæ (#).- (Zoöl.) A genus of dipterous insects, including the common house fly, and numerous allied species.
- (Astron.) A small constellation situated between the Southern Cross and the Pole. Muscæ volitantes
Specks or filaments apparently seen moving or gliding about in the field of vision. Their appearance is often a symptom of disease of the eye, or of disorder of the nervous system.

