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Hippobosca hirsuta

Status not recordedinsects

Hippobosca hirsuta is a species in the family Hippoboscidae, order Diptera.

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Quick facts about Hippobosca hirsuta

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does Hippobosca hirsuta live?

Not recorded

Is Hippobosca hirsuta endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Hippobosca hirsuta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderDiptera
  5. familyHippoboscidae
  6. genusHippobosca
  7. SpeciesHippobosca hirsuta Austen, 1911

Synonyms Hippobosca neavei

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hippobosca hirsuta

Other species in the same genus Hippobosca.

Forest fly

Hippobosca equina

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What kind of animal is Hippobosca hirsuta?

Hippobosca hirsuta (Hippobosca hirsuta) belongs to the family Hippoboscidae in the order Diptera.

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Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hippobosca hirsuta (Hippobosca hirsuta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hippobosca-hirsuta

MLA

“Hippobosca hirsuta (Hippobosca hirsuta).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hippobosca-hirsuta.

BibTeX
@misc{hippobosca_hirsuta_2026,
  title = {Hippobosca hirsuta (Hippobosca hirsuta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hippobosca-hirsuta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}