Cuterebra

Cuterebriasis in small animals is caused by infestation by, and internal migration of, a larva of the Cuterebra fly. This article… Expand

Abstract Typical mammal hosts (indigenous rodents and lagomorphs), geographic distributions and phenologies of the five species… Expand

Larvae of Cuterebra spp. bot flies are specialized parasites of native species of either Rodentia (e.g., mice, rats, and tree… Expand

Myiasis is the infestation of vertebrate tissues with fly larvae (Diptera). Most human cases in North America are subcutaneous… Expand

Three aberrant incidents of human myiasis by Cuterebra larvae (Diptera: Cuterebridae) are described. All 3 cases were documented… Expand

In total, 6,486 rodents representing 3 families (Muridae, Heteromyidae, and Sciuridae) and 24 species were trapped May through… Expand

New and unusual cases of Cuterebra myiasis in humans are reported from Washington, Oregon, Minnesota, Missouri, and New Hampshire… Expand

Asa Fitch, in his description of a new species of Cuterebra that he named “emasculator,” was the first to suggest that bot flies… Expand

Peromyscus leucopus is the favored host for Cuterebra angustifrons on the AEC Reservation near Oak Ridge, Tennessee. Feromyscus… Expand

Four newly hatched larvae of the warble fly, Cuterebra angustifrons, were successfully introduced into the mouse host, Peromyscus… Expand