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Oestridae

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Also known as the Botfly family, botfly, botflies

famiglia di ditteri

OverviewAI-generated

Oestridae is a family of insects within the order Diptera. It belongs to the class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda, and kingdom Animalia. The taxon is currently accepted in scientific classifications.

Records for this family are held by several institutions, including UAN, UCMP, MSB, DMNS, and UNCG. Specimens have been documented in Mexico and the United States. The family has 11,503 occurrences recorded in global databases, with 724 specific records and 12 media items available in the iDigBio collection.

Synthesized by Vinony from 24 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, GBIF, Gbif Occ, WoRMS, iDigBio, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Species

Oestridae

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderDiptera
  5. FamilyOestridae
Observations recorded11,503

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
724
With media
12
Family
Oestridae
Collections
UAN, UCMP, MSB, DMNS, UNCG
Recorded in
Mexico, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Muscomorpha
Image
Horse Botfly Imago.png
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Commons category
Oestridae
taxon rank
family
taxon name
Oestridae
topic's main category
Category:Oestridae
taxon common name
Brimsa
diel cycle
diurnality
Sources (2)

via Wikidata · CC0

Article · Italiano

Oestridae è una famiglia di ditteri che comprende molte specie che provocano miasi negli animali domestici e selvatici. Prende il nome da , che provoca una miasi nasale nella pecora.

Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA

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