Hypodermatinae
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| Hypodermatinae | |
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| Hypoderma bovis | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Oestridae |
| Subfamily: | Hypodermatinae |
| Genera | |
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The Hypodermatinae are a subfamily of Oestridae.[1] The Hypodermatinae include large parasitic flies, some of which are known as warble flies. The 9 genera in this subfamily typically spend their larval stages in the skin or soft tissues of mammals, including bovines. Such species include serious pests of livestock.
Genera
[edit | edit source]Hypodermatinae includes 9 genera:[1]
- Hypoderma
- Ochotonia
- Oestroderma
- Oestromyia
- Pallasiomyia
- Pavlovskiata
- Portschinskia
- Przhevalskiana
- Strobiloestrus
References
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