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1. Discovery and Successful Development ofCuterebra americana(Diptera: Oestridae) from an Atypical Host,Rattus rattus(Rodentia: Muridae), in Florida, U.S.A

Author

Lois A. Wood and Phillip E. Kaufman

Subjects
Larva, animal structures, biology, Host (biology), Ecology, Cuterebra americana, fungi, Zoology, biology.organism_classification, medicine.disease_cause, Obligate parasite, Pupa, stomatognathic diseases, Insect Science, Infestation, medicine, Pack rat, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Muridae
Abstract

Summary We provide the first documented occurrence of the woodrat bot fly, Cuterebra americana successfully completing larval development from the roof rat, Rattus rattus. We also document the pupal development time and atypical host damage from this infestation.

Published
2015
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