Cochliomyia macellaria Fabricius 1775 (secondary screwworm)
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Insecta - Diptera - Calliphoridae
Alternative combination: Musca macellaria
Synonym: Protochrysomyia howardae Pierce 1945
Full reference: J. C. Fabricius. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus 1-832
Belongs to Cochliomyia according to R. J. Gagné and S. E. Miller 1982
See also Fabricius 1775, Pierce 1945 and Townsend 1915
Sister taxa: none
Ecology:
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (1 collection), United States (1: California)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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