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Hippobosca is a
genus of
flies in the
family Hippoboscidae, with
seven known species.
There are
numerous synonyms. The
primary distribution of Hippobosca...
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Synonyms Haemobora pallipes Curtis, 1824
Hippobosca cervi Olivier, 1792
Hippobosca cervina Nitzsch, 1818
Hippobosca moschi Pallas, 1779
Lipoptena alcis Schnabl...
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Hippobosca equina, also
known as the
forest fly or New
Forest fly, is a
biting fly from the
family Hippoboscidae. They are blood-feeding ectoparasites...
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Hippobosca longipennis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae), the dog fly,
louse fly, or
blind fly, is a blood-feeding
parasite mostly infesting carnivores. The species...
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Hippobosca fulva is a
species of fly in the
family Hippoboscidae. Mozambique,
South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania. Austen, E.E. (1912). "A new
species of...
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Hippobosca rufipes is a
species of fly in the
family Hippoboscidae. It is
found in
southern Africa. Olfers, I.F.M. von (1816). De
vegetativis et animatis...
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Hippobosca hirsuta is a
species of fly in the
family Hippoboscidae. Uganda. Austen, E.E. (1911). "New
African Hippoboscidae".
Bulletin of Entomological...
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Hippobosca camelina is a
species of fly in the
family Hippoboscidae. ****stan, Africa, West Asia. Leach, W.E. On the
genera and
species of eproboscideous...
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Hippobosca variegata is a
species of fly in the
family Hippoboscidae. Europe, Iraq, Egypt,
Oriental & Afrotoropical.
Megerle von Mühlfeld,
Johann Carl...
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winged and
wingless forms may be seen. A
common winged species is
Hippobosca equina,
called "the
louse fly".
Species in
other genera are
found on birds;...