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1 July 1987 First Record of Lipoptena depressa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Alberta, Canada
Murray J. Kennedy, Robert A. Newman
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Abstract

Lipoptena depressa is reported for the first time from Alberta on a 2½-mo-old white-tailed deer fawn. This ked fly is one of four species occuring on deer in North America. The fawn had severe hemorrhagic enteritis of undetermined cause.

Kennedy, Newman, and Chalmers: First Record of Lipoptena depressa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Alberta, Canada
Murray J. Kennedy and Robert A. Newman "First Record of Lipoptena depressa (Diptera: Hippoboscidae) from Alberta, Canada," Journal of Wildlife Diseases 23(3), 506-507, (1 July 1987). https://doi.org/10.7589/0090-3558-23.3.506
Received: 17 November 1986; Published: 1 July 1987
KEYWORDS
case report
Hippobosidae
ked
Lipoptena depressa
Odocoileus virginianus
white-tailed deer
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