Family

Louse Flies

Hippoboscidae

3 species in our catalog · found in 6 parks

KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
PhylumArthropoda (Arthropods)
ClassInsecta (Insects)
OrderDiptera (Flies)
FamilyHippoboscidae (Louse Flies)

Species in this group

Hippobosca equina

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Struthiobosca struthionis

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Lipoptena cervi

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

Daily sighting probability by month

Probability-weighted average across the group's species

<5%

Jan

<5%

Feb

<5%

Mar

<5%

Apr

<5%

May

~10%

Jun

~10%

Jul

<5%

Aug

~10%

Sep

~10%

Oct

<5%

Nov

<5%

Dec

When they're spotted

When the group's species are recorded (aggregated)

Where to see Louse Flies

Warmer areas are where this group is recorded most often. Our parks Our cities

Parks Ranked

#	Park	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Sierra Nevada National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	~10%
	New Forest Fly			~10%
2	Namib-Naukluft National Park	🇳🇦 Namibia	1 of 3	~10%
	Ostrich Louse Fly			~10%
3	Bavarian Forest National Park	🇩🇪 Germany	1 of 3	~10%
	Deer Ked			~10%
4	Pyrénées National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	~10%
	New Forest Fly			~10%
5	Cévennes National Park	🇫🇷 France	1 of 3	<5%
	New Forest Fly			<5%
6	Sierra de Guadarrama National Park	🇪🇸 Spain	1 of 3	<5%
	New Forest Fly			<5%

Cities Ranked

#	City	Country	Species	Daily sighting probability
1	Moscow	🇷🇺 Russia	1 of 3	<5%
	Deer Ked			<5%

Louse Flies

Species in this group

New Forest Fly

Ostrich Louse Fly

Deer Ked

Daily sighting probability by month

When they're spotted

Where to see Louse Flies

Parks Ranked

Cities Ranked