Detail View: Arthropod Pests of Poultry: screwworm

Filename: 
8.jp2
Common Name: 
screwworm
Scientific Name: 
Cochliomyia hominivorax
Description/Notes: 
larva posterior spiracles-zoom
Number: 
PP 023
Life Stage: 
larval
Collection Information: 
Collection administered by Photographic Media Library manager, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Entomology Extension.
Copyright Information: 
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Pest Category: 
Livestock, Poultry, Pets & Veterinary Importance
Class: 
Insecta
Subclass: 
Pterygota
Order: 
Diptera
Suborder: 
Brachycera
Family: 
Calliphoridae
Genus: 
Cochliomyia
Species: 
hominivorax
Photographer: 
Jim Kalisch