Carnus hemapterus
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carnus-hemapterus-262-4612936
title:
Carnus hemapterus
text:
Carnus hemapterus is a Dipteran insect, a small-bodied and partly black-coloured carnid fly. In their adult stage of life, they are blood-sucking ectoparasites of nestling birds. Within the genus Carnus, this is the only species widespread across Europe and the cold and temperate regions of Asia and North America. Female body length is about 1.5 mm, males are smaller. It typically occurs in the nests of medium- to large-bodied birds, provided that the nest is not on the ground. It is particularl
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description:
Species of fly
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnus_hemapterus
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date modified:
2023-11-25T05:46:59Z
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