Cochliomyia hominivorax
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Screwworm pest expands to New Mexico, threatening cattle industry
The New World screwworm, a parasitic fly larva that consumes live flesh, has been detected in New Mexico, marking an expansion from its initial confirmed cases in Texas. This resurgence poses a significant threat to the…
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Flesh-eating fly detected in Texas threatens U.S. cattle industry
The New World screwworm fly, known for its flesh-eating larvae, has been detected in south Texas, marking its first appearance in the state since 1966. This pest poses a significant threat to the U.S. cattle industry, v…
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US races to contain flesh-eating parasite in Texas livestock
A flesh-eating parasite, the New World screwworm, has been detected on a farm in South Texas, marking the first such infestation in the United States in decades. Federal and state officials have implemented quarantine m…
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Flesh-eating fly detected in Texas cattle, prompting quarantine
The New World screwworm fly, a parasite with flesh-eating larvae, has been detected in Texas cattle for the first time since 1966. This marks the third appearance of the fly in the U.S. and has prompted the U.S. Departm…
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Deadly cattle pest returns to Texas after 60 years
A parasitic fly, the New World screwworm, has been detected in Zavala County, Texas, marking its return to the United States after a 60-year absence. This discovery raises concerns for the already strained U.S. beef ind…