Cervidae

Guides

  • Cephenemyia pratti

    nose bot fly

    Cephenemyia pratti is a species of nose bot fly in the family Oestridae, described by Hunter in 1916. Like other members of the genus Cephenemyia, it is an obligate parasite of cervids (deer family). The species is poorly documented in scientific literature, with only six observations recorded on iNaturalist as of the knowledge cutoff.