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From: The reemergence of the New World screwworm and its potential distribution in North America

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Source of images of panels c-j: Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, United States Department of Agriculture. Special Collections, National Agricultural Library. Figure created using ArcMap software 10.8 version and edited in Inkscape software 1.2 version.

Geographical distribution and biological generalities of C. hominivorax. (a) Historical chronology of eradication in North and Central America (USDA-National Agricultural Library https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7335; OIRSA - Regional International Organization for Agricultural Health https://www.iaea.org/sites/default/files/21/03/situacion-del-gbg.pdf), (b) geolocation of the presence records used in this work, (c-j) life stages of C. hominivorax and affected hosts, (c) adult screwworm fly (slide of adult screwworm fly; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7324), (d) fly laying eggs in animal wound (slide of fly laying eggs in animal wound; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/exhibits/show/stop-screwworms--selections-fr/item/7330), (e) larvae living in wound (slide of larvae living in wound; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7325), (f) pupae burrowing into ground (slide of pupae burrowing into ground; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/exhibits/show/stop-screwworms--selections-fr/item/7326), (g) infested cow (slide of infested cow; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7329), (h) infested Lamb (Slide of infested lamb; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7327), (i) treating ear of infested pig (slide of treating ear of infested pig; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7322), (j) infested back wound horse (slide of infested back wound on horse; https://www.nal.usda.gov/exhibits/speccoll/items/show/7328).

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