“…Dermatobia hominus is found in warm, humid tropical rainforests in areas of Central and South America from Northern Argentina to Southern Mexico. Travellers, who imported the human botfly in the series of case reports reviewed, had ventured to Guatemala, Belize, Costa Rica, Mexico and Brazil (2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10). Despite its name, D. hominus also infects domestic and wild animals.…”