Cuterebra rufiventris is a species of fly that attack rodents and similar animals. It is found in Brazil and Peru.

Cuterebra rufiventris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Oestridae
Genus: Cuterebra
Species:
C. rufiventris
Binomial name
Cuterebra rufiventris
Synonyms
  • Cuterebra elegans Bau, 1931
  • Cuterebra schmalzi Lutz, 1917

References

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  1. ^ Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus 2 (3. e subdivision). PJM Macquart pl 36, 306, 1843.
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  • "Cuterebra rufiventris". The Encyclopedia of Life.
  • Cuterebra rufiventris at insectoid.info