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Lipoptena cervi (Linnaeus, 1758) (Deer-ked Or Deer Fly)

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos
Lipoptena cervi Alate stage of imago - grey background 9 October 2005 Berks England 3

Suggested Literature

Lipoptena cervi may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)
PUPIPARA
(bat flies and flat flies)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Lipoptena cervi is associated with:

Photos imago Capreolus capreolus - Roe Deer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Major Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Cervus elaphus - Red Deer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Major Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Cervus nippon - Sika Deer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Dama dama - Fallow Deer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Rangifer tarandus - Reindeer (Artiodactyla: Cervidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Canis familiaris - Domestic Dog (Carnivora: Canidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Rare Hutson, A.M., 1984
Photos imago Meles meles - Badger (Carnivora: Mustelidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Rare Hutson, A.M., 1984
imago Homo sapiens - Man (Primates: Hominidae) imago ectoparasitises UK/Ireland Rare Hutson, A.M., 1984

There may be more taxa associated with Lipoptena cervi listed at higher taxonomic level

DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

Associated with Lipoptena cervi:

Lipoptena cervi may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
DIPTERA
(two-winged flies)

References

Hutson, A.M., 1984 Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae)

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