Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Hippoboscidae Rank Genus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Diptera Subfamily Ornithomyinae | |
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Austrolfersia is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There is only one known species, Austrolfersia ferrisi . It is a parasite of Diprotodontia.
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Distribution
It is only found in Queensland, Australia.
Hosts
Red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica) and the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus)
Systematics
References
Austrolfersia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA