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Cordylobia
A genus of calliphorid fleshflies. [G. kordyle, a cudgel, swelling, or tumor]
- C. anthropophaga tumbu fly of Africa south of the Sahara; a species that causes a boil-like furuncular myiasis; many animals besides humans are attacked, especially domestic dogs, though rats are probably the chief reservoir of human infection.

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n.
see tumbu fly

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Cor·dy·lo·bia (kor″də-loґbe-ə) a genus of flies of the family Calliphoridae.

Medical dictionary. 2011.