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Ked Lipoptena arianae Maa, 1969 (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) and wild Ovis Linnaeus, 1758 (Mammalia: Bovidae) [PDF]

open access: yesКавказский энтомологический бюллетень
One of the specialized groups of ectoparasites of mammals from the family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 is the genus Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818. Lipoptena arianae Maa, 1969 is one of the widespread species in Asia.
© A.A. Yatsuk   +3 more
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Occurrence of Lipoptena mazama and Lipoptena guimaraesi (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) on gray brocket deer (Mazama gouazoubira) in southern Brazil

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária, 2021
The genus Lipoptena includes hematophagous insects of the family Hippoboscidae that parasitize different deer species. The present study aims to identify 19 flies that parasitize deer of the genus Mazama in the State of Paraná, Brazil.
Mariana Faccini Pinheiro   +5 more
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The Hippoboscidae (Insecta: Diptera) from Madagascar, with new records from the “Parc National de Midongy Befotaka”

open access: yesParasite, 2011
The Hippoboscidae or “louse-flies” is a family of pupiparous Diptera, which in their adult stage are ectoparasites of mammals and birds. This paper presents a comprehensive review of Malagasy Hippoboscidae.
Rahola N., Goodman S.M., Robert V.
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A new Ornithoctona (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) species from Baikal State Nature Reserve (Russia)

open access: yesNature Conservation Research: Заповедная наука, 2023
Louse flies from the family Hippoboscidae parasitise birds and mammals. Both males and females feed on the blood and carry many dangerous diseases. Representatives of the genus Ornithoctona are full-winged, widely specialised parasites of birds.
Aleksandra A. Yatsuk   +5 more
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Colour Preference of the Deer Ked Lipoptena fortisetosa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2021
Lipoptena fortisetosa, a deer ked native to Japan, has established itself in several European countries and was recently recorded in Italy. This hippoboscid ectoparasite can develop high density populations, causing annoyance to animals and concern regarding the potential risk of transmitting pathogens to humans. No monitoring or control methods for L.
Andreani   +13 more
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Promiscuous specialists: Host specificity patterns among generalist louse flies.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Ectoparasites such as louse flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) have tendency for host specialization, which is driven by adaptation to host biology as well as competition avoidance between parasites of the same host.
Aleksi Lehikoinen   +4 more
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Hippoboscidae

open access: yes, 2004
Family Hippoboscidae The Hippoboscidae, or flat flies and keds, are ectoparasites of birds and mammals. Males and females feed exclusively on blood. Hippoboscids are biological vectors of Haemoproteus blood parasites of birds and can transfer phoretic bird lice and mites from one bird to another.
Reeves, Will K.   +3 more
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Checklist of the superfamilies Oestroidea and Hippoboscoidea of Finland (Insecta, Diptera)

open access: yesZooKeys, 2014
An updated checklist of the superfamilies Oestroidea and Hippoboscoidea recorded from Finland is presented. The checklist covers the following families: Calliphoridae, Rhiniidae, Sarcophagidae, Rhinophoridae, Tachinidae, Oestridae and Hippoboscidae.
Jaakko Pohjoismäki, Jere Kahanpää
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Study of Mitogenomes Provides Implications for the Phylogenetics and Evolution of the Infraorder Muscomorpha in Diptera. [PDF]

open access: yesEcol Evol
This study comparatively analyzed the mitogenome characteristics of 131 species that represent 18 superfamilies in Muscomorpha, in which mitogenomes of 16 species are newly sequenced and annotated herein. Further, we deduced their phylogenetics using maximum likelihood, and discussed their divergence time and evolution combined with taxonomy and ...
Yuan H, Fu W, He S, Li T, Chen B.
europepmc   +2 more sources

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