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Ornithophila

Ornithophila are a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are two known species. Both species are parasites of birds.

Distribution

Ornithophila are found worldwide with the exception of the Americas and Antarctica.

Systematics

  • Genus Ornithophila <small>Rondani, 1879</small>
*O. gestroi <small>(Rondani, 1878)</small>
*O. metallica <small>(Schiner, 1864)</small>

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