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Stilbometopa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Hippoboscidae

Scientific name
  
Stilbometopa

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Diptera

Subfamily
  
Ornithomyinae

Rank
  
Genus

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Stilbometopa are genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 5 known species. All species are parasites of birds.

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Distribution

Found throughout North, Central, and South America.

Systematics

  • Genus Stilbometopa Coquillett, 1899
  • S. fulvifrons (Walker, 1849)
  • S. impressa (Bigot, 1885)
  • S. legtersi Bequaert, 1955
  • S. podopostyla Speiser, 1904
  • S. ramphastonis Ferris, 1930
  • References

    Stilbometopa Wikipedia