A review on the occurrence of Cochliomyia hominivorax (Diptera: Calliphoridae) in Brazil

Abstract Cochliomyia hominivorax (Coquerel, 1858), the New World screwworm, causes primary myiasis in wild and domestic animals in tropical and subtropical regions of Brazil. Although this species is considered to occur throughout the country, organized information about its recorded distribution ha...

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Main Authors: Livio Martins Costa-Júnior, Daniel Praseres Chaves, Danilo Rodrigues Barros Brito, Vitor Augusto Ferreira dos Santos, Henrique Nelson Costa-Júnior, Antonio Thadeu Medeiros Barros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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