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It resembles a fly more than it does a tick, and its right name is _Melophagus ovinus_ (Fig. 66).
Common Diseases of Farm Animals R. A. Craig
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(Melophagus), the wingless Bat tick (Nycteribia) and the winged Horse fly (Hippobosca).
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872
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In the wingless Sheep tick (Melophagus ovinus, Fig. 94, with the pupa-case on the left), the body is wingless and very hairy, and the proboscis is very long.
Our Common Insects A Popular Account of the Insects of Our Fields, Forests, Gardens and Houses 1872
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The sheep ked Melophagus ovinus is a member of the parasitic Dipteran ….
RealClimate 2009
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The sheep ked Melophagus ovinus is a member of the parasitic Dipteran ….
RealClimate 2009
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The sheep ked Melophagus ovinus is a member of the parasitic Dipteran ….
RealClimate 2009
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The sheep ked Melophagus ovinus is a member of the parasitic Dipteran ….
RealClimate 2009
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