The Florida Entomologist, Vol. 89, No. 2 (Jun., 2006), pp. 152-160 (9 pages) Typical mammal hosts (indigenous rodents and lagomorphs), geographic distributions and phenologies of the five species of ...

The video does not show one of the insect-size drones used by the U.S. military. Rather, it appears to show a type of botfly called Cuterebra ruficrus. The video has been online for at least a year.

The Cuterebra is genetically programmed to be doing this in a rodent or rabbit. In a dog or cat the larvae sometimes get confused and don't make it to the surface of the skin.

Most pet owners can rest assured that the not-so-cute cuterebra doesn't leap upon random passing pets, says veterinarian Deborah Waggener of the St. Francis Animal Hospital in Springdale. Waggener ...

Here it is again, cuterebra (cute-a-ree-bra) season. This is the time of year when my personal favorite clinical entity rears its not-so-cute little head on dogs and cats and rabbits around town ...

A vet removed two huge cuterebra larvae from a kitten's ear and NECK in this gruesome footage. The medic is seen holding the poor animal tightly before using a pair of scissors to yank the ...

Zack: A fly in the genus cuterebra is more commonly referred to as a botfly. These are flies, the maggots of which cause a symptom known as myiasis. Myiasis is the invasion of living tissue by fly ...

An ongoing study of the cause of death of howler monkeys on Barro Colorado has identified the howler monkey bot fly Cuterebra baeri as the single most important factor. Very young monkeys are the ...

A cuterebra larvae from a bot fly had become embedded in Moose's neck Dr Matt McGlasson removed the parasite and one of his team adopted the kitten By DARREN BOYLE FOR MAILONLINE ...

The Nebraska Humane Society shared video of workers pulling a massive cuterebra, or fly larva, from the nose of a stray kitten as a warning to pet owners about how these kinds of parasites can ...

Fifteen species of parasites including Haemaphysalis leporispalustris, Ixodes dentatus, Amblyomma americanum, Cediopsylla simplex, Odontopsyllus multispinosus, Cuterebra sp., Obeliscoides cuniculi, ...