tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post1709122251817915830..comments2024-03-26T16:04:11.096-05:00Comments on Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites: Case of the Week 505ParasiteGalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093150363550239544noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-17314673183554822332018-08-08T20:12:32.874-05:002018-08-08T20:12:32.874-05:00dermatobium hominisdermatobium hominisWilliam Searshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15622705121185790651noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-261789779780460852018-08-08T14:53:29.347-05:002018-08-08T14:53:29.347-05:00Dermatobia hominis! :)Dermatobia hominis! :)Santiagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10487498339252037672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-91204714592601300152018-08-08T12:02:11.886-05:002018-08-08T12:02:11.886-05:00Botfly Larva, aka Dermatobia hominis.
Thanks Dr....Botfly Larva, aka Dermatobia hominis. <br /><br />Thanks Dr. Pritt for another fun video!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16083031353372038733noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-83307839838838999062018-08-07T06:40:41.923-05:002018-08-07T06:40:41.923-05:00Dermatobia hominis, and this looks like the 2nd in...Dermatobia hominis, and this looks like the 2nd instar? I recall in Case 408 there was an excellent resource linked in a comment describing the 3 different instars of D. hominis larvae, which is http://entnemdept.ufl.edu/creatures/misc/flies/human_bot_fly.htm<br /><br />- LSAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-4276062420884541312018-08-06T19:44:52.109-05:002018-08-06T19:44:52.109-05:00Agree with all so far, classic Dermatobia homins.Agree with all so far, classic Dermatobia homins.Blaine A. Mathisonnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-1221334900572363232018-08-06T18:10:40.948-05:002018-08-06T18:10:40.948-05:00The overall shape of the body, the mid body rows o...The overall shape of the body, the mid body rows of spikes, all point to a diagnosis of Dermatobia hominis.<br />Would be completely great if the mouth parts and posterior details could be available. Anyhow, the impeccable photos should be sufficient for a definite identification.<br />Florida FanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-36829102492521062822018-08-06T17:01:55.717-05:002018-08-06T17:01:55.717-05:00I agree with Joe D. hominis
Although our teach...I agree with Joe D. hominis <br />Although our teaching specimens came mostly from cattleOld Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03517349371972756602noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-69511146867282404132018-08-06T16:47:15.384-05:002018-08-06T16:47:15.384-05:00It appears to be Dermatobia hominis. If so, it ha...It appears to be Dermatobia hominis. If so, it has a very interesting means of transmission.dirushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13624017814861514260noreply@blogger.com