Human furuncular myiasis caused by Hermetia illucens (Diptera: Stratiomyidae).
Cutaneous myiasis caused by Hermetia illucens (L.) has not been reported previously. We present a case of facultative furuncular myiasis characterized by infestation with a single larva in a woman from Seattle, WA, who had traveled to East Africa.
D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D004175:Diptera; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009198:Myiasis / Q000469:parasitology*