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- Title
Myiasis of Sylvilagus floridanus by a Bot Fly Cuterebra Species (Diptera: Oestridae) in a Xeric Shrub Land of Central Mexico.
- Authors
Bravo, Eric Ramírez; Hernández-Ortiz, Vicente
- Abstract
The article offers information on a study which recorded the association of a bot fly cuterebra species infesting the eastern cottontail sylvilagus floridanus. It mentions that the rabbit was found while conducting transect surveys for the "The Jaguar in Puebla: Presence and Human Relations" project in south-eastern Puebla, Mexico. It shows that the digestive system and several organs of the rabbit were severely damaged.
- Subjects
BOTFLIES; CUTEREBRA; SYLVILAGUS floridanus; COTTONTAILS; PARASITISM; DISEASES
- Publication
Entomological News, 2016, Vol 125, Issue 5, p374
- ISSN
0013-872X
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.3157/021.125.0510