Biology:Cuterebra cuniculi
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Short description: Species of fly
| Cuterebra cuniculi | |
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| A Cuterebra cuniculi individual that has been preserved in formaldehyde after being removed from a rabbit. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Oestridae |
| Genus: | Cuterebra |
| Species: | C. cuniculi
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| Binomial name | |
| Cuterebra cuniculi (Clark, 1797)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cuterebra cuniculi is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.[1][2][3] Its range is restricted to the states of Georgia and Florida. Its larvae are parasites of the eastern cottontail and marsh rabbit.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Cuterebra cuniculi Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=151742. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Cuterebra cuniculi". https://www.gbif.org/species/1587494. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Cuterebra cuniculi species Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/1354224. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ Slansky, Frank (June 2006). "CUTEREBRA BOT FLIES (DIPTERA: OESTRIDAE) AND THEIR INDIGENOUS HOSTS AND POTENTIAL HOSTS IN FLORIDA". Florida Entomologist 89 (2): 152–160. doi:10.1653/0015-4040(2006)89[152:CBFDOA2.0.CO;2].
Wikidata ☰ Q13505857 entry
