Hippobosca longipennis
Other Names: Dog Fly, Louse Fly, Blind–fly
Hippobosca longipennis, also called the dog fly, is a blood-sucking parasite affecting carnivores. It can be a vector or transport host for other pathogens.
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Spickler, Anna Rovid. "Title of Factsheet." "Date of Factsheet (Last Updated)." At cfsph.iastate.edu/diseaseinfo/factsheets/