Scientific name Ornithoica Rank Genus | Order Fly | |
Similar Fly, Ornithomya, Crataerina, Hippobosca longipennis |
Ornithoica are genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 23 known species. All species are parasites of birds.
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Distribution
Ornithoica are found worldwide with the exception of Antarctica, however the largest number of species are found in South East Asia.
Systematics
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