Ortholfersia

Ortholfersia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Hippoboscidae
Subfamily:	Ornithomyinae
Genus:	Ortholfersia; Lutz, 1915
Species
	O. minuta Paramonov, 1954; O. bequaerti Maa, 1962; O. macleayi (Leach, 1817); O. phaneroneura Speiser, 1902;

Ortholfersia is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 4 known species.[1] All species are parasites of macropods.[2]

Distribution

Found in Australia, some species are very rare, because their hosts are endangered.[2]

Systematics

Genus Ortholfersia Speiser, 1902

Species group 'a'

Ortholfersia minuta Paramonov, 1954

Species group 'b'

Ortholfersia bequaerti Maa, 1962
Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817)
Ortholfersia phaneroneura Speiser, 1902

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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 |journal= (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.

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[Dick06-1] Dick, C. W. (2006). "Checklist of World Hippoboscidae (Diptera: Hippoboscoidea)". Chicago: Department of Zoology, Field Museum of Natural History: 1–7pp. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

[Maa69-2] 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.