Cuterebra rufiventris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Oestridae |
Genus: | Cuterebra |
Species: | C. rufiventris |
Binomial name | |
Cuterebra rufiventris | |
Synonyms | |
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Cuterebra rufiventris is a species of fly that attack rodents and similar animals. It is found in Brazil and Peru.
The northern fantail is a species of bird in the family Rhipiduridae. It is found in New Guinea and northern Australia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical mangrove forests. The Biak fantail was formerly considered a subspecies.
Cuterebra, or rodent bots, is a genus of bot flies that attack rodents and similar animals.
Cuterebra austeni is a species of new world skin bot flies in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra latifrons is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra atrox is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra bajensis is a species of new world skin bot flies in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra arizonae is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra emasculator, the squirrel bot fly, is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae. The species was first described by Asa Fitch in 1856. It is an internal parasite of chipmunks and tree squirrels in the eastern United States. The species' name comes from the belief that larvae ate the testicles of chipmunks. This belief is false, as parasitism by the larvae of these flies does not result in lower fertility - chipmunks mate in the spring, while botfly infections occur in the summer, and the larva do not impede sperm production as they reside below the skin.
Cuterebra neomexicana is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra cuniculi is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae. Its range is restricted to the states of Georgia and Florida. Its larvae are parasites of the eastern cottontail and marsh rabbit.
Cuterebra mirabilis is a species of New World skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra abdominalis is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra ruficrus is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra cochisei is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra jellisoni is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra albipilosa is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra tenebrosa, the rodent bot fly, is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra buccata, the rabbit bot fly, is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra americana, the woodrat bot fly, is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.
Cuterebra polita is a species of new world skin bot fly in the family Oestridae.