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Checklist for Family Hippoboscidae Samouelle, 1819 (Keds)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1321
50475
424947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1315
50409
424765
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1179
49568
420027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
642
38200
347168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
166
7224
70796
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
117
5649
48623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Muscomorpha
Woodley, 1989
85
4151
31317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Schizophora
Becher, 1882
79
3633
24956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Calyptratae
Robineau-Desvoidy, 1830
Calyptrate muscoids
17
2361
12614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Hippoboscoidea
Samouelle, 1819
4
62
325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHippoboscidae
Samouelle, 1819
Keds, Louse Flies, Louse Fly
34
264
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
34 Genera with 264 Species
#ABCFHILMNOPST
Anastrebla Wenzel, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Basilia Miranda Ribeiro, 195656SpeciesTaxom
Brachypteromyia Williston, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Craterina Olfers, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Feronia Leach, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Hershkovitzia Guimarães & ..., 19564SpeciesTaxom
Hippobosca Linnaeus, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Icosta Speiser, 191613SpeciesTaxom
Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1907Keds9SpeciesTaxom
Lynchia Weyenbergh, 191610SpeciesTaxom
Melophagus Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Metelasmus Coquillett, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Microlynchia Lutz, 19024SpeciesTaxom
Myiophthiria Rondani, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Myophthiria Rondani, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Neolipoptena Bequaert, 1935Deer keds1SpeciesTaxom
Nycteribia Latreille, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Olfersia Leach, 184910SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoctona Speiser, 190414SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoica Rondani, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomya Latreille, 18436SpeciesTaxom
Ornithomyia Falconis Harris, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Ornithoponus Aldrich, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Ortholfersia Lutz, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Paraeuctenodes Pessoa & Gui..., 19762SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichobius Lima, 19667SpeciesTaxom
Penicillidia Kolenati, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Phthiridium Hermann, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolfersia Coquillett, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Pterellipsis Coquillett, 19262SpeciesTaxom
Stilbometopa Coquillett, 19305SpeciesTaxom
Strebla Wiedemann, 185627SpeciesTaxom
Trichobius Gervais, 196669SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
264 Species and 9 Subspecies
Anastrebla caudiferae Wenzel, 1976
Anastrebla mattadeni Wenzel, 1966
Anastrebla modestini Wenzel, 1966
Anastrebla nycteridis Wenzel, 1966
Anastrebla spurrelli Wenzel, 1976
Basilia (Basilia) mexicana (Guimaraes, 1946)⇒ Basilia plaumanni Scott, 1940
Basilia anceps Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia andersoni Peterson & Maa, 1970
Basilia anomala Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia antrozoi Townsend, 1893
Basilia astochia Peterson & Maa, 1970
Basilia bellardi Rondani, 1878
Basilia bequaerti Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia boardmani Rozeboom, 1934Atlantic pigeonwings
Basilia brevicauda Musgrave, 1925
Basilia carteri Scott, 1936
Basilia constricta Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia corynorhini Ferris, 1916
Basilia costaricensis Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia cubana Hurka, 1970
Basilia currani Guimaraes, 1943
Basilia dubia Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia dubiaquercus Graciolli & ..., 2009
Basilia dunni Curran, 1935
Basilia falcozi Musgrave, 1925
Basilia ferrisi Schuurmans S..., 1931
Basilia ferruginea Miranda Ribeiro, 1903
Basilia flava Weyenbergh, 1881
Basilia forcipata Ferris, 1924
Basilia guimaraesi Schuurmans S..., 1951
Basilia halei Musgrave, 1927
Basilia handleyi Guimaraes, 1966
Basilia hughscotti Guimaraes, 1946
Basilia insularis Graciolli, 2003
Basilia jellisoni Theodor & Pe..., 1965Jointed woodsorrel
Basilia juquiensis Guimaraes, 1946
Basilia lindolphoi Graciolli, 2000
Basilia manu Guerrero, 1996
Basilia mimoni Theodor & Pe..., 1964
Basilia mirandaribeiroi Guimaraes, 1942
Basilia myotis Curran, 1935
Basilia neamericana Schuurmans S..., 1951
Basilia ortizi Machado-Allison, 1964
Basilia peruvia Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Basilia pizonychus Scott, 1939
Basilia plaumanni Scott, 1940
Basilia producta Maa, 1968
Basilia quadrosae Graciolli & ..., 2005
Basilia robusta Theodor, 1956
Basilia rondanii Guimaraes & ..., 1956Diamond creepingfern
Basilia rugosa Schuurmans S..., 1942
Basilia ruiae Graciolli, 2003
Basilia silvae Brèthes, 1913
Basilia speiseri (Ribeiro, 1907)⇒ Basilia ferrisi Schuurmans S..., 1931
Basilia tiptoni Guimaraes, 1966
Basilia traubi Maa, 1968
Basilia travassosi Guimaraes, 1938
Basilia troughtoni Musgrave, 1927
Basilia tuttlei Guimaraes, 1972
Basilia typhlops Guimaraes, 1972
Basilia wenzeli Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Craterina seguyi Falcoz, 1930
Feronia molesta (Chaudoir, 1865)⇒ Notonomus molestus Chaudoior, 1865
Feronia morio Dejean, 1828
Hershkovitzia cabala Peterson & L..., 1985
Hershkovitzia coeca Theodor, 1967
Hershkovitzia inaequalis Theodor, 1967
Hershkovitzia primitiva Guimaraes & ..., 1956
Hippobosca longipennis Fabricius, 1805Louse fly
Icosta (Ardmoeca) ardeae Macquart, 1835
Icosta (Ardmoeca) holoptera Lutz, Neiva,..., 1915
Icosta (Ardmoeca) propinqua Walker, 1849
Icosta (Ornithoponus) americana Leach, 1817
Icosta (Ornithoponus) angustifrons Wulp, 1903
Icosta (Ornithoponus) nigra Perty, 1833
Icosta nigra intertropica Walker, 1849
Icosta (Ornithoponus) plaumanni Bequaert, 1943
Icosta (Ornithoponus) rufiventris Bigot, 1885
Icosta rufiventris fusca Macquart, 1838
Icosta albipennis Say, 1823
Icosta hirsuta Ferris, 1927
Icosta wolcotti Swenk, 1916
Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758Cornish mallow
Lipoptena depressa Say, 1823Deer lousefly
Lipoptena guimaraesi Bequaert, 1957
Lipoptena mazamae Rondani, 1878Blackbrush acacia
Lipoptena mazamae mexicana Townsend, 1897
Lipoptena odocoilei
Lipoptena pacifica Maa, 1969Corky passionflower
Lipoptena pudui Peterson & Maa, 1970
Lipoptena subulata (Coquillett, 1907)⇒ Lipoptena cervi Linnaeus, 1758
Lynchia albipennis Say, 1823
Lynchia americana Leach, 1817
Lynchia angustifrons Wulp, 1903
Lynchia hirsuta Ferris, 1927
Lynchia holoptera Lutz, Neiva ..., 1915
Lynchia latifacies Bequaert, 1955
Lynchia nigra Perty, 1833Fly
Lynchia penelopes Weyenbergh, 1881
Lynchia plaumanni Bequaert, 1943
Lynchia wolcotti Swenk, 1916
Melophagus ovina Linnaeus, 1758
Melophagus ovinus Linnaeus, 1758Sheep ked
Metelasmus pseudopterus Coquillett, 1907
Metelasmus wenzeli Graciolli & ..., 2004
Microlynchia crypturelli Bequaert, 1938
Microlynchia furtiva Bequaert, 1955
Microlynchia galapagoensis Bequaert, 1955
Microlynchia pusilla Speiser, 1902
Myiophthiria fimbriata Waterhouse, 1887
Myophthiria fimbriata Waterhouse, 1887
Myophthiria neotropica Bequaert, 1943
Neolipoptena ferrisi Bequaert, 1935Pacific deer ked
Nycteribia (Nycteribia) schmidlii Schiner, 1853
Nycteribia alternata Maa, 1962
Nycteribia vicaria Maa, 1971
Olfersia aenescens C. G. Thompson, 1869
Olfersia bisulcata Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Olfersia bisulcata vulturis Wulp, 1903
Olfersia coriacea (van der Wulp, 1903)⇒ Icosta albipennis Say, 1823
Olfersia fossulata Macquart, 1843
Olfersia fumipennis Sahlberg, 1886
Olfersia mexicana (Macquart, 1843)⇒ Lynchia nigra Perty, 1833
Olfersia sordida Bigot, 1885
Olfersia spinifera Leach, 1817Frigate bird fly
Olfersia spinifera unicolor Walker, 1849
Ornithoctona erythrocephala Leach, 1817
Ornithoctona erythrocephala robusta Wulp, 1893
Ornithoctona fusciventris Wiedemann, 1830
Ornithoctona fusciventris pilosula Wulp, 1903
Ornithoctona fusciventris testacea Macquart, 1846
Ornithoctona fusciventris varipes Walker, 1849
Ornithoctona haitiensis Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona hulahula Maa, 1969
Ornithoctona laticornis Macquart, 1935
Ornithoctona nitens Bigot, 1885
Ornithoctona orizabae Bequaert, 1954
Ornithoctona oxycera Falcoz, 1929
Ornithoctona plicata von Olfers, 1816
Ornithoctona vitrina (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Ornithoctona plicata von Olfers, 1816
Ornithoica (Ornithoica) exilis Walker, 1861Ked
Ornithoica anchineuria
Ornithoica confluenta Say, 1823
Ornithoica vicina Walker, 1849Ked
Ornithomya ambigua Lutz, 1915
Ornithomya avicularia Linnaeus, 1758Bird Louse Fly
Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836Fowl fly
Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885
Ornithomya hoffmannae Bequaert, 1954
Ornithomya parva Macquart, 1843
Ornithomyia anchineuria (Speiser, 1905)⇒ Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836
Ornithomyia bequaerti Maa, 1969
Ornithomyia fringillina (Curtis, 1836)⇒ Ornithomya fringillina Curtis, 1836
Ortholfersia phaneroneura Speiser, 1902
Paraeuctenodes longipes Pessoa & Gui..., 1937
Paraeuctenodes similis Wenzel, 1976
Paratrichobius americanus Peterson & Ross, 1972Sphagnum blackberry
Paratrichobius dunni Curran, 1935
Paratrichobius loewi Wenzel, 1966
Paratrichobius longicrus Ribeiro, 1907
Paratrichobius lowei Wenzel, 1966
Paratrichobius salvini Wenzel, 1966
Paratrichobius sanchezi Wenzel, 1966
Penicillidia (Penicillidia) oceanica Bigot, 1885
Phthiridium scissa Speiser, 1900
Pseudolfersia diomedeae (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Olfersia aenescens C. G. Thompson, 1869
Pseudolfersia maculata (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Olfersia fumipennis Sahlberg, 1886
Pseudolynchia brunnea Latreille, 1812
Pseudolynchia canariensis Macquart, 1839Louse fly
Pseudolynchia lividicolor Bigot, 1885
Pterellipsis aranea (Coquillett, 1899)⇒ Megistopoda aranea Coquillett, 1899
Pterellipsis proxima (Seguy, 1926)⇒ Megistopoda proxima Seguy, 1926
Stilbometopa fulvifrons Walker, 1849
Stilbometopa impressa Bigot, 1885Horse bot
Stilbometopa legtersi Bequaert, 1955
Stilbometopa podopostyla (Speiser, 1904)⇒ Icosta albipennis Say, 1823
Stilbometopa ramphastonis Ferris, 1930
Strebla altmani Wenzel, 1966
Strebla alvarezi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla asternalis Wenzel, 1976
Strebla carvalhoi Graciolli, 2003
Strebla christinae Wenzel, 1966
Strebla chrotopteri Wenzel, 1976
Strebla consocius Wenzel, 1966
Strebla cormurae Wenzel, 1976
Strebla curvata Wenzel, 1976
Strebla diaemi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla diphyllae Wenzel, 1966
Strebla galindoi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla guajiro Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla guarani Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla hardeni Wenzel, 1976
Strebla hertigi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla hoogstraali Wenzel, 1966
Strebla kohlsi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla machadoi Wenzel, 1966
Strebla matsoni Wenzel, 1976
Strebla mirabilis Waterhouse, 1879
Strebla obtusa Wenzel, 1976
Strebla paramirabilis Wenzel, 1976
Strebla proxima Wenzel, 1976
Strebla tonatiae Kessel, 1924
Strebla tupi Garcia & Casal, 1965
Strebla wiedemanni (Kolentai, 1856)⇒ Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius adamsi Auguston, 1943
Trichobius affinis Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius anducei Guerrero, 1998
Trichobius angulatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius assimilis Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius bequaerti Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius bilobus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius brennani Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius caecus Edwards, 1918
Trichobius cernyi Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius cognatus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius corynorhini Cockerell, 1910
Trichobius costalimai Guimaraes, 1938
Trichobius diaemi Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius diphyllae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dominicanus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius dugesii Townsend, 1891
Trichobius dugesiodes Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dunni Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius dusbabeki Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius dybasi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius ethophallus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius flagellatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius frequens Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius furmani Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius galei Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius handleyi Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius hirsutulus Bequaert, 1933
Trichobius hispidus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius hoffmannae Guerrero & M..., 1996
Trichobius imitator Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius intermedius Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius joblingi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius johnsonae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius jubatus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius keenani Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius leionotus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius lionycteridis Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius lonchophyllae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius longipes Rudow, 1871
Trichobius longipilus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius machadoallisoni Guerrero, 1998
Trichobius macrophylli Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius macroti Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius major Coquillett, 1899
Trichobius mendezi Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius neotropicus Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius pallidus Curran, 1934
Trichobius parasiticus Gervais, 1844
Trichobius parasparsus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius persimilis Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius petersoni Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius phyllostomae Kessel, 1925
Trichobius phyllostomus Guerrero, 1998
Trichobius propinquus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius pseudotruncatus Jobling, 1939
Trichobius robynae Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius silvicolae Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius sparsus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius sphaeronotus Jobling, 1939Onesided galenia
Trichobius strictisternus Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius tiptoni Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius truncatus Kessel, 1925
Trichobius tuttlei Wenzel, 1976
Trichobius uniformis Curran, 1935
Trichobius urodermae Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius vampyropis Wenzel, 1966
Trichobius wenzeli Peterson & H..., 1974
Trichobius yunkeri Wenzel, 1966

Subnodes of Hippoboscidae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyHippoboscinae
Brues & Melander, 1932
14
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNycteribiinae
Westwood, 1835
Bat flies
5
65
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOrnithomyiinae
Speiser, 1908
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyStreblinae
Bat flies
6
112
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Hippoboscidae at artfakta.se
Hippoboscidae at dyntaxa.se
Hippoboscidae at gbif.org
Hippoboscidae at irmng.org
Hippoboscidae at itis.gov