Having a nice weekend? Want to be creeped out?
Hanna alerted me to another myiasis causing fly besides bot flies: Tumbu flies. (Myiasis is the fancy name for a maggot living under your skin.)
These flies (Cordylobia anthrophaga: Family Calliphoridae) are different from bot flies, both taxonomically and in their biology. A related species, the Lund [...]
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