Horse botfly

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)

Class

Insecta (côn trùng)

Order

Diptera (Ruồi)

Family

Oestridae

Genus

Gasterophilus

Species

Gasterophilus intestinalis (Horse botfly)

Names in Other Languages

German Pferdemagenbremse

Similar Species in Gasterophilus

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Nose botfly

Gasterophilus haemorrhoidalis

Least Concern

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Throat botfly

Gasterophilus nasalis

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Horse botfly?

The scientific name of Horse botfly is Gasterophilus intestinalis. It belongs to the genus Gasterophilus.

What is the conservation status of Horse botfly?

Horse botfly (Gasterophilus intestinalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Horse botfly live?

Horse botfly is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Horse botfly belong to?

Horse botfly (Gasterophilus intestinalis) belongs to the genus Gasterophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oestridae.

Is Horse botfly endangered?

No, Horse botfly (Gasterophilus intestinalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Horse botfly belong to?

Horse botfly (Gasterophilus intestinalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).

What are the closest relatives of Horse botfly?

The closest relatives of Horse botfly in the genus Gasterophilus include Nose botfly, Throat botfly.