Austrolfersia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Hippoboscidae |
Subfamily: | Ornithomyinae |
Genus: | Austrolfersia Bequaert, 1953 |
Species: | A. ferrisi |
Binomial name | |
Austrolfersia ferrisi Bequaert, 1953 | |
Austrolfersia is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There is only one known species, Austrolfersia ferrisi Bequaert, 1953. [1] It is a parasite of Diprotodontia. [2]
It is only found in Queensland, Australia. [2]
Red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica) and the musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) [2]
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