. Animal parasites and human disease. Medical parasitology; Insects as carriers of disease. FlQ. 244. Congo floor maggot and adult female fly, Aucheromyia luteola. A, X 3; B, X 4. (After Manson.) Negro and Bantu races of men; it does not occur in countries inhabited by Arabs and Berbers. The adult fly (Fig. 244A) resembles the blowfly, to which it is nearly related. The color, however, is different, being a dirty yellowish brown with the tip of the abdomen rusty black. This fly can usually be observed in shady places about human habi- tations, preferring the vicinity of latrines; it feeds prin


. Animal parasites and human disease. Medical parasitology; Insects as carriers of disease. FlQ. 244. Congo floor maggot and adult female fly, Aucheromyia luteola. A, X 3; B, X 4. (After Manson.) Negro and Bantu races of men; it does not occur in countries inhabited by Arabs and Berbers. The adult fly (Fig. 244A) resembles the blowfly, to which it is nearly related. The color, however, is different, being a dirty yellowish brown with the tip of the abdomen rusty black. This fly can usually be observed in shady places about human habi- tations, preferring the vicinity of latrines; it feeds principally on rotting fruits and on excrement. The female lays her eggs during the daytime in dust or debris in shady places, especially. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chandler, Asa Crawford, 1891-. New York, J. Wiley


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