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Cephalopina titillator, camel nasal botfly larvae
Specimen of a camel nasal botfly (Cephalopina titillator) larvae collected from a camels nostrils, Chad, Africa. Photographed by Martin Hall
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Arthropod Arthropoda Artiodactyl Artiodactyla Bot Fly Botfly Camel Camelidae Camelus Chad Diptera Epitheria Eutheria Even Toed Ungulate Hexapod Hexapoda Insecta Invertebrata
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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This image showcases a Cephalopina titillator larva, also known as the camel nasal botfly, skillfully photographed within the nostrils of a camel in Chad, Africa. The Cephalopina titillator is a type of botfly belonging to the Diptera order and the family Oestridae. These parasitic insects are known for their unique life cycle, which involves laying their eggs on the external surfaces of their hosts. Once hatched, the larvae burrow into the host's skin and develop inside, often causing discomfort and irritation. Camels, being large even-toed ungulates, provide an ideal habitat for these intriguing arthropods. The camel nasal botfly is particularly noteworthy due to its distinct location within the camel's nasal cavity. The larvae can be found in one or both nostrils, where they remain for several months before pupating and eventually emerging as adult flies. The presence of these botflies is not only a fascinating aspect of camel biology but also an essential part of their ecology. The interaction between the camel and the Cephalopina titillator is a testament to the intricate relationships that exist within the natural world. This photograph, expertly captured by Martin Hall, offers a rare glimpse into the hidden world of these intriguing parasites. The image highlights the delicate balance between the host and its parasites, as well as the beauty and complexity of the natural world. The camel nasal botfly may not be the most glamorous of creatures, but its presence in this image serves as a reminder of the wonders that can be found in even the most unexpected places.
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