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Tusklike mandibles protruding from a New World screwworm (Cochliomyia hominivorax),...
Photo by John Kucharski, USDA Agricultural Research Service
Edward Fred Knipling
American entomologist Edward Fred Knipling, c. 1990. Knipling and Raymond Bushland...
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New World screwworm fly
An adult male New World screwworm fly (Cochliomyia hominivorax), one of...
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