Cuterebra lepivora
Appearance
Cuterebra lepivora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Oestridae |
Genus: | Cuterebra |
Species: | C. lepivora
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Binomial name | |
Cuterebra lepivora Coquillett, 1898
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Cuterebra lepivora is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.[1][2][3] Its larvae are usually parasites of cottontail rabbits. Adult males can be territorial.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cuterebra lepivora Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Cuterebra lepivora". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Cuterebra lepivora species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Meyer, Richard P.; Bock, Martha E. (30 December 1980). "Aggregation and Territoriality of Cuterebra Lepivora (Diptera: Cuterebridae)". Journal of Medical Entomology. 17 (6): 489–493. doi:10.1093/jmedent/17.6.489.