The occurrence of Oestrus ovis L. (Diptera: Oestridae) in the bighorn sheep from Wyoming and Montana

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Abstract

Three previous and five new records of the domestic sheep bot, Oestrus ovis, from the bighorn sheep are given. The life history and descriptions of adult and larval forms are presented. The significance of the occurrence of the parasite in the abnormal host is discussed.

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Publication type Article
Publication Subtype Journal Article
Title The occurrence of Oestrus ovis L. (Diptera: Oestridae) in the bighorn sheep from Wyoming and Montana
Series title Journal of Parasitology
DOI 10.2307/3276337
Volume 52
Issue 3
Year Published 1966
Language English
Publisher American Society of Parasitologists
Contributing office(s) National Wildlife Health Center
Description 4 p.
First page 618
Last page 621
Country United States
State Montana, Wyoming
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