Pseudolynchia | |
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Pseudolynchia canariensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Section: | Schizophora |
Subsection: | Calyptratae |
Superfamily: | Hippoboscoidea |
Family: | Hippoboscidae |
Subfamily: | Ornithomyinae |
Genus: | Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 1926 |
Species | |
5, See text |
Pseudolynchia are genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 5 known species.[1] One of the more well known speciec is the pigeon louse fly Pseudolynchia canariensis'. All species are Parasites of birds.[2]