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Cuterebra austeni - male
Copyright © 2009 Philip Kline

Cuterebra austeni - Male
Sentinel Peak, Tucson, Pima County, Arizona, USA
March 2, 2009
Size: Large
This is Cuterebra austeni according to Jeff Boettner, an entomology professor at UMass who studies bot flies. It was hilltopping on A Mountain near downtown Tucson.

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Contributed by Philip Kline on 23 March, 2009 - 11:45pm

Moved
Moved from Cuterebra.
… Tim Loh, 24 March, 2009 - 12:27am

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