Kingdom Animalia Family Hippoboscidae Phylum Arthropoda Order Fly | Class Insecta Subfamily Ornithomyinae Rank Genus | |
Similar Fly, Ornithomya, Crataerina, Pseudolynchia canariensis | ||
Olfersia how to pronounce it
Olfersia are genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 7 known species. All species are Parasites of birds.
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Distribution
Olfersia are found worldwide with the exception of Australia, but are most abundant in North and Central America.
Systematics
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