Speiser, 1899 (1 species) Genus Austrolfersia Bequaert, 1953 (1 species) Genus Crataerina von Olfers, 1816 (8 species) Genus Icosta Speiser, 1905 (52 species) Genus Microlynchia Lutz, 1915 (4 species) Genus Myophthiria Rondani, 1875 (13 species) Genus Olfersia Leach, 1817 (7 species) Genus Ornithoctona Speiser, 1902 (12 species) Genus Ornithoica Rondani, 1878 (24 species) Genus Ornithomya Latreille, 1802 (29 species) Genus Ornithophila Rondani, 1879 (2 species) Genus Ortholfersia Speiser, 1902 (4 species) Genus Phthona Maa, 1969 (3 species) Genus Proparabosca Theodor & Oldroyd 1965 (1 species) Genus Pseudolynchia Bequaert, 1926 (5 species) Genus Stilbometopa Coquillett, 1899 (5 species) Subfamily Hippoboscinae Genus Hippobosca Linnaeus, 1758 (7 species) Genus Struthibosca Maa, 1963 (1 species) Subfamily Lipopteninae Genus Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818 (30 species) Genus Melophagus Latreille, 1802 (3 species) Genus Neolipoptena Bequaert, 1942 (1 species) See also Ked itch Use of DNA in forensic entomology References External links [ Sheep Ked Pigeon Louse Fly Pseudolychia canariensis as Vector of Pigeon Malaria Photograph of A Louse Fly Images from Diptera.info. Images from BugGuide Pseudolychia canariensis, pigeon louse fly on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site Lipoptena mazamae, Neotropical deer ked on the UF / IFAS Featured Creatures Web site Brachycera families Parasites of birds Taxa named by George Samouelle