Crataerina acutipennis
Crataerina acutipennis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Hippoboscidae |
Genus: | Crataerina |
Species: | C. acutipennis
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Binomial name | |
Crataerina acutipennis Austen, 1926[1]
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Crataerina acutipennis, is a species of biting fly in the family of louse flies Hippoboscidae. Its hosts are swift species including the little, white-rumped, Horus, pallid and plain swifts.[2]
References[]
- ^ Dick, C. W. (2006). "Checklist of World Hippoboscidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea)". Chicago: Department of Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History: 1–7pp. Cite journal requires
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(help) - ^ Maa, T. C. (1969). "A Revised Checklist and Concise Host Index of Hippoboscidae (Diptera)". Pacific Insects Monograph. Honolulu: Bishop Museum, Honolulu, Hawaii. 20: 261–299pp.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Parasitic flies
- Parasites of birds
- Hippoboscidae
- Insects described in 1926
- Hippoboscoidea stubs
- Parasitic insect stubs