Bot Fly

Subject: What bug is this?
Location: Maple Grove, MN
July 26, 2014 4:57 pm
Found in our flower garden today. What is this bug?
Signature: William Huybrecht

Bot Fly

Hi William,
This is a Rodent Bot Fly in the genus Cuterebra, and they do not feed as adults.  The larvae are subcutaneous parasites on rodents and rabbits.

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Location: Maple Grove, Minnesota