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Cephenemyia trompe (Bot fly)

Synonyms: Oestrus trompe (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Cephenemyia trompe, also known as reindeer nose bot fly, is a species of fly first described by Adolph Modéer in 1786. It belongs to the Cephenemyia genus of deer botflies. This fly is parasitic on reindeer. It is one of the two Cephenemyia species found in Scandinavia.
View Wikipedia Record: Cephenemyia trompe

Ecosystems

Prey / Diet

Lepus americanus (Snowshoe Hare)[1]
Lepus othus (Alaskan Hare)[1]
Rangifer tarandus (caribou)[1]

Predators

Dolichovespula arenaria (aerial yellowjacket)[1]
Pirata piraticus (Spider)[1]
Poecile hudsonicus (Boreal Chickadee)[1]

Providers

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Rangifer tarandus (caribou)[2]

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Making The Forest And Tundra Wildlife Connection
♦ 2Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0