The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time

About fifty larvae of Cephenemyia ulrichii Brauer (Diptera: Oestridae), some of them nearly full-grown third instars, were found in the throat of a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in June 2007 near Helsinki in Finland. The parasite is considered to be host specific, occurring only in the moose (Alces...

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Published in:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Main Authors: Nilssen, Arne C, Isomursu, Marja, Oksanen, Antti
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2008
Subjects:
Brief Communication
The Throat
Alces alces
Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440746
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518973
https://doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-14
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spelling ftpubmed:oai:pubmedcentral.nih.gov:2440746 2023-05-15T13:12:53+02:00 The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time Nilssen, Arne C Isomursu, Marja Oksanen, Antti 2008-06-02 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440746 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518973 https://doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-14 en eng BioMed Central http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2440746 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18518973 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-14 Copyright © 2008 Nilssen et al; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0 This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ( (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) ), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. CC-BY Brief Communication Text 2008 ftpubmed https://doi.org/10.1186/1751-0147-50-14 2013-09-02T00:59:08Z About fifty larvae of Cephenemyia ulrichii Brauer (Diptera: Oestridae), some of them nearly full-grown third instars, were found in the throat of a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in June 2007 near Helsinki in Finland. The parasite is considered to be host specific, occurring only in the moose (Alces alces), and this paper is apparently the first report of a successful infestation in an aberrant host. Text Alces alces PubMed Central (PMC) The Throat ENVELOPE(-76.666,-76.666,57.050,57.050) Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica 50 1 14
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Isomursu, Marja
Oksanen, Antti
The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
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description About fifty larvae of Cephenemyia ulrichii Brauer (Diptera: Oestridae), some of them nearly full-grown third instars, were found in the throat of a roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) in June 2007 near Helsinki in Finland. The parasite is considered to be host specific, occurring only in the moose (Alces alces), and this paper is apparently the first report of a successful infestation in an aberrant host.
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author Nilssen, Arne C
Isomursu, Marja
Oksanen, Antti
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title The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
title_short The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
title_full The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
title_fullStr The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
title_full_unstemmed The moose throat bot fly Cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (Diptera: Oestridae) found developing in roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) for the first time
title_sort moose throat bot fly cephenemyia ulrichii larvae (diptera: oestridae) found developing in roe deer (capreolus capreolus) for the first time
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