Horn Fly
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| Scientific name | Haematobia irritans |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subfamily | Muscinae |
| Higher classification | Haematobia |
| Order | Fly |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2980336 |
About Horn Fly
Haematobia irritans, the horn fly, is a small fly described by Linnaeus in 1758. It is of the genus Haematobia which is the European genus of bloodsucking flies. Haematobia irritans is a native of Europe but has been introduced to North America and is considered a potentially dangerous livestock pest.