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Cuterebra lepivora

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Species of fly

Cuterebra lepivora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Oestridae
Genus: Cuterebra
Species: C. lepivora
Binomial name
Cuterebra lepivora
Coquillett, 1898
Synonyms
  • Cuterebra aldrichi Austen, 1933

Cuterebra lepivora is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae. Its larvae are usually parasites of cottontail rabbits. Adult males can be territorial.

References

  1. ^ "Cuterebra lepivora Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Cuterebra lepivora". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. "Cuterebra lepivora species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  4. 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.
Taxon identifiers
Cuterebra lepivora


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