Cephalopina
| Cephalopina | |
|---|---|
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| Larva | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Oestridae |
| Subfamily: | Oestrinae |
| Genus: | Cephalopina Strand, 1928 |
| Species: | C. titillator |
| Binomial name | |
| Cephalopina titillator (Clark, 1816) | |
Cephalopina titillator is a species of fly in the family Oestridae.[1] It is the only species in the genus Cephalopina.[2] It is a nasal bot fly of dromedaries.[3][4]
References
- ↑ "Cephalopsis titilator". ION. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ↑ "Cephalopina Strand, 1928". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 16 June 2026.
- ↑ Gosling, Peter (2005). Dictionary of Parasitology. CRC Press. p. 57. ISBN 9781420019629. Retrieved 14 May 2015.
- ↑ M. Graber & J. Gruvel (1966). "A study of species causing myiasis in wild and domestic animals in equatorial Africa". In Augusto Corradetti (ed.). Proceedings of the First International Congress of Parasitology: Roma, 21–26 September 1964. Pergamon Press. pp. 944–945.
Further reading
- Kaufmann, Johannes (1996). Parasitic Infections of Domestic Animals: A Diagnostic Manual. ILRI (aka ILCA and ILRAD). pp. 281–282. ISBN 9783764351151. Retrieved 14 May 2015. Includes images of larva, fly, and infested camel nasal cavity