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Protocalliphora braueri (Handel)

Reeves, Will K., Durden, Lance A., Ritzi, Christopher M., Beckham, Katy R., Super, Paul E & Oconnor, Barry M., 2007, Ectoparasites and other ectosymbiotic arthropods of vertebrates in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, USA, Zootaxa 1392, pp. 31-68 : 44-45

publication ID

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.273680

publication LSID

 lsid:zoobank.org:pub:1BA23B6E-F96B-495C-B0C5-0AC99413D0C3

DOI

 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243927

persistent identifier

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scientific name

 Protocalliphora braueri (Handel)
status

 

Protocalliphora braueri (Handel)

ex Malaise trap: 1 F, NC, Swain Co., Oconaluftee/Ravensford, 7–13 Apr. 2001, coll. B. Wiegmann & B.K. Cassel.

Ex Hirundo rustica (barn s wallow) nest: NC, Swain Co., Oconaluftee, 7 Aug. 2002, coll. W. K. Reeves. Reeves et al. (2004 a) reported P. braueri from the Park. Unlike most other Protocalliphora this species regularly causes subcutaneous infestations in nestling birds (Sabrosky et al. 1989).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Calliphoridae

Genus

Protocalliphora

Specimens