Host taxa for Ornithomyinae

Animal Hosts

AVES

ALCEDINIDAE

• Dacelo (Dacelo) novaeguineae (Hermann, 1783) — Laughing Kookaburra
      Icosta (Icosta) chalcolampra (Speiser, 1904) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

ARDEIDAE

• Ardea — Egrets
      Ornithoica (Ornithoica) beccariina Rondani, 1878 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Ardea sumatrana Raffles, 1822 — Great-billed Heron
      Icosta (Ardmoeca) ardeae (Macquart, 1835) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• ARDEIDAE
      Ornithoica (Ornithoica) exilis (Walker, 1861) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Egretta sacra (Gmelin, 1789) — Eastern Reef Egret
      Icosta (Ardmoeca) ardeae (Macquart, 1835) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Ixobrychus — Bitterns
      Ornithoica (Ornithoica) beccariina Rondani, 1878 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

CACATUIDAE

• Cacatua (Cacatua) galerita (Latham, 1790) — Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
      Icosta (Ornithoponus) parallelifrons (Speiser, 1902) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Eolophus (Eolophus) roseicapilla (Vieillot, 1817) — Galah
      Icosta (Ornithoponus) paramonovi Maa, 1969 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

HIRUNDINIDAE

• Hirundo neoxena Gould, 1843 — Welcome Swallow
      Ornithomya greeni Maa, 1986 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

MEGAPODIIDAE

• Alectura
      Icosta (Ornithoponus) australica (Paramonov, 1954) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

PODARGIDAE

• Podargus strigoides (Latham, 1801) — Tawny Frogmouth
      Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

STRIGIDAE

• Ninox connivens (Latham, 1801) — Barking Owl
      Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Ninox novaeseelandiae (Gmelin, 1788) — Southern Boobook Owl
      Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

EUTHERIA

CANIDAE

• Canis lupus familiaris Linaeus, 1758 — Domestic Dog
      Ortholfersia phaneroneura Speiser, 1902 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

MARSUPIALIA

ACROBATIDAE

• Acrobates pygmaeus (Shaw, 1794) — Feathertail Glider
      Ornithomya fuscipennis Bigot, 1885 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

MACROPODIDAE

• Macropus dorsalis (Gray, 1837) — Black-striped Wallaby
      Ortholfersia bequaerti Maa, 1962 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
      Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Macropus eugenii (Desmarest, 1817) — Tammar Wallaby
      Ortholfersia bequaerti Maa, 1962 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Macropus giganteus Shaw, 1790 — Eastern Grey Kangaroo
      Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Macropus parryi (Bennett, 1835) — Whiptail Wallaby
      Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Macropus rufogriseus (Desmarest, 1817) — Red-necked Wallaby
      Ortholfersia phaneroneura Speiser, 1902 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Macropus sp. — kangaroos and wallabies
      Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Thylogale — Pademelon
      Austrolfersia ferrisi Bequaert, 1953 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Thylogale thetis (Lesson, 1827) — Red-necked Pademelon
      Ortholfersia macleayi (Leach, 1817) [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• Wallabia bicolor (Desmarest, 1804) — Swamp Wallaby
      Ortholfersia phaneroneura Speiser, 1902 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

POTOROIDAE

• Aepyprymnus — Rat-kangaroo
      Austrolfersia ferrisi Bequaert, 1953 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

Ungrouped

• "kangaroo" — "kangaroo"
      Ortholfersia minuta Paramonov, 1954 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]
• marine birds — marine birds
      Olfersia aenescens Thomson, 1869 [HIPPOBOSCIDAE]

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