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Pharyngobolus

 
Veterinary Dictionary: Pharyngobolus

A genus of parasitic flies in the family Oestridae. The larval stages resemble those of Oestrus ovis.

  • P. africanus — found in the pharynx of African elephants. Called also elephant throat bot fly.
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Veterinary Dictionary. Saunders Comprehensive Veterinary Dictionary 3rd Edition. Copyright © 2007 by D.C. Blood, V.P. Studdert and C.C. Gay, Elsevier. All rights reserved.  Read more

 

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