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Cephenemyia apicata

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Species of fly

Cephenemyia apicata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Oestridae
Genus: Cephenemyia
Species: C. apicata
Binomial name
Cephenemyia apicata
Bennett & Sabrosky, 1962

Cephenemyia apicata is a species of nose bot flies in the family Oestridae. Its larvae are parasites of Odocoileus hemionus columbianus, and in their first instar can be found in the deer's lungs. Adults typically mate from April through late July.

References

  1. "Cephenemyia apicata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  2. "Cephenemyia apicata species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  3. "Cephenemyia apicata". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  4. "Cephenemyia apicata Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
  5. Anderson, J. R. (June 2012). "Corrected misidentification of first instars of the bot flies Cephenemyia apicata and C. jellisoni, with a review of the biology and life history of both species". Medical and Veterinary Entomology. 26 (2): 194–200. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2915.2011.00994.x.
Taxon identifiers
Cephenemyia apicata


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