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Name: Cordylobia anthropophaga (Blanchard & Bérenger-Feraud, 1872: 1133)
Type: Senegal
Status: (Available, Valid) Current Status
Notes:
Valid Name: Cordylobia anthropophaga (Blanchard & Bérenger-Feraud, 1872)
Family: Calliphoridae
Category: Species
Range: (AF: AF PA) widespread mainland Afrotrop. Reg., ? Spain
URL:
Citation: Blanchard, C.E. 1872. [Note] P. 1134. In Larrey, M. le Baron, [Extrait d'untravail manuscrit que lui a adresse M. Berenger-Feraud, medecin en chef de la Marine, au Senegal ... intitule: Etude sur les larves demouches qui se developpent dans la peau de l'homme, au Senegal.] C.R. Hebd. Seanc. Acad. Sci. Paris 75: 1133-1134. [1872.??.??]
Verification Code: 99
Authority: Pont, A.C. 1980
Revision Date: 06/20/2023
Kind of Name: ValidSpecies
Record #: 95483
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