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Species Cuterebra tenebrosa

Giant black fly - Cuterebrinae? - Cuterebra tenebrosa - female Giant black fly - Cuterebrinae? - Cuterebra tenebrosa - female Big Fly - Cuterebra tenebrosa Big Fly - Cuterebra tenebrosa Big Fly - Cuterebra tenebrosa Oestridae 8-19-11 01a - Cuterebra tenebrosa Oestridae 8-19-11 01c - Cuterebra tenebrosa Oestridae 8-19-11 01d - Cuterebra tenebrosa
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Calyptratae)
Superfamily Oestroidea
Family Oestridae (Bot Flies)
Subfamily Cuterebrinae (New World Skin Bot Flies)
Genus Cuterebra (Rodent and Lagomorph Bot Flies)
Species tenebrosa (Cuterebra tenebrosa)
Food
Hosts include Neotoma cinerea and N. lepida (Jeff Boettner, pers. comm. to =v=, 12/23/09)