Pigeon Louse Fly or Pigeon Fly
The pigeon louse fly, Pseudolychia canariensis (Macquart) (Insecta: Diptera: Hippoboscidae) is a common, obligate blood-feeding, ectoparasite of pigeons and doves. Both adult males and females feed on the blood of their host. They are adapted for clinging to, and moving through, the plumage of thei...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2003-12-01
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109140 |
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