EPPO Global Database

Cochliomyia hominivorax(COCLHO)

Overview
Code created in: 2002-02-01

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: COCLHO
  • Preferred name: Cochliomyia hominivorax
  • Authority: (Coquerel)

Other scientific names
Name Authority
Calliphora hominivorax (Coquerel)
Callitroga americana (Cushing & Patton)
Callitroga hominivorax (Coquerel)
Cochliomyia americana Cushing & Patton

Common names
Name Language
New World screwworm English
screwworm English
Schraubenwurmfliege German
lucilie bouchère French
ver en vis French
bicheira Portuguese