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The Louse Fly Ornithoica exilis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) Collected from the Okinawa Rail Gallirallus okinawae (Gruiformes: Rallidae)
2007 Volume 38 Issue 2 Pages 97-99
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2007 Volume 38 Issue 2 Pages 97-99
The ectoparasitic louse fly Ornithoica exilis (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) was collected from the Okinawa Rail Gallirallus okinawae (Gruiformes: Rallidae) in Okinawa Island, Japan. The present finding represents the first record of O. exilis from G. okinawae and from Okinawa Island.
