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Hippobosca

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Diptera

Subfamily
  
Hippoboscinae

Scientific name
  
Hippobosca

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Family
  
Tribe
  
Hippoboscini

Higher classification
  
Hippobosca Hippobosca equina Wikipedia

Similar
  
Hippobosca equina, Fly, Hippoboscidae, Insect, Hippobosca longipennis

Hippobosca is a genus of flies in the family Hippoboscidae. There are only 7 known species. There are numerous synonyms.

Contents

Hippobosca Hippobosca Wikipedia

Distribution

Hippobosca British Insects Families of Diptera Hippoboscidae

The primary distribution is in Europe and Parts of Asia and Africa. It has been introduced to other locations, though in some cases latter eradicated by modern husbandry practices.

Species

  • Genus Hippobosca Linnaeus, 1758

  • Hippobosca wwwdiscoverlifeorgIMIMWS1096320Hippobosca
  • Species group 'a'
  • H. equina Linnaeus, 1758
  • H. fulva Austen, 1912
  • H. longipennis Fabricius, 1805
  • Species group 'b'
  • H. camelina Leach, 1817
  • Species group 'c'
  • H. hirsuta Austen, 1911
  • H. rufipes von Olfers, 1816
  • H. variegata Megerle, 1803

  • Hippobosca Hippobosca Discover Life

    References

    Hippobosca Wikipedia