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Myophthiria
Sign in to saveMyophthiria is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 13 known species. All species are Parasites of birds.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderDiptera
- FamilyHippoboscidae
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Hippoboscidae
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- taxon name
- Myophthiria
- taxon rank
- genus
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- Category:Myophthiria
- diel cycle
- diurnality
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- Distribution
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Myophthiria is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 13 known species. All species are Parasites of birds.
==Distribution== Myophthiria are found worldwide with the exception of Antarctica.
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