Cochliomyia macellaria

Cochliomyia macellaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Family:Calliphoridae
Genus:Cochliomyia
Species: C. macellaria
Binomial name
Cochliomyia macellaria
(Fabricius, 1775)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chrysomya coerulescens Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
  • Chrysomya lherminieri Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
  • Lucilia vittata Macquart, 1843
  • Musca certima Walker, 1849
  • Musca macellaria Fabricius, 1775

Cochliomyia macellaria, the secondary screwworm, is a species of blow fly in the family Calliphoridae.[1][2][3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Cochliomyia macellaria Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  2. "Cochliomyia macellaria species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  3. "Cochliomyia macellaria Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

  • Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
  • McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
  • Whitworth, T.L. (2006). "Keys to the genera and species of blow flies (Diptera: Calliphoridae) of America north of Mexico" (PDF). Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. 108: 689–725.

  • "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-05-06.
  • Media related to Cochliomyia macellaria at Wikimedia Commons


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