Stomoxys
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| Scientific name | Stomoxys |
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| Higher classification | Stomoxyini |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Order | Fly |
| Rank | Genus |
| Family | Muscidae |
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| ID | 2980378 |
About Stomoxys
Stomoxys is a genus of flies in the family Muscidae. The genus is unusual among the Muscidae in that it includes species that are bloodsucking ectoparasites of mammals. The best-known species is Stomoxys calcitrans, most commonly known as the stable fly.