Cuterebra bajensis

Sabrosky, 1986

Cuterebra bajensis is a of New World skin bot fly in the Oestridae, described by Sabrosky in 1986. The species belongs to a of obligate mammalian whose larvae develop subcutaneously in rodents and lagomorphs. are rarely encountered in the field and do not feed.

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How to pronounce Cuterebra bajensis: //kjuːˈtɛrəbrə bəˈjɛnsɪs//

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Cuterebra bajensis was described by C.W. Sabrosky in 1986 as part of his monographic revision of North American Cuterebra . The specific epithet likely refers to the type locality in Baja California, Mexico.

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