One genus, Ornithoica Rondani, and two species, Ornithoica momiyamai Kishida, and O. unicolor Speiser, are reported for the first time from the Republic of Korea. A total of six species, including two new records, of louse flies were collected from 78 birds belonging to 35 species from Seoul and Incheon Metropolitan Areas and Gyeonggi, Gangwon, Gyeongsangbuk, Jeollabuk, and Jeollanam Provinces, 2005–2010. An updated checklist of Korean hippoboscids consisting of seven genera (Hippobosca L., Icosta Speiser, Lipoptena Nitzsch, Ornithoica Rondani, Ornithoctona Speiser, Ornithomya Lattreille, and Ornithophila Rondani) and 11 species is presented, including hosts, collection records, and repositories.
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1 January 2012
Louse Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae: Ornithomyinae) of the Republic of Korea: An Updated Checklist, Including Two New Records of Bird Louse Flies
Sang Jae Suh,
Heung Chul Kim,
Chang Yong Choi,
Hyun Young Nam,
Hee Young Chae,
Sung Tae Chong,
Terry A. Klein
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Journal of Medical Entomology
Vol. 49 • No. 1
January 2012
Vol. 49 • No. 1
January 2012
bird louse fly
Hippoboscidae
Ornithoica
Republic of Korea