Sheep botfly

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (động vật)

Phylum

Arthropoda (động vật Chân khớp)

Class

Insecta (côn trùng)

Order

Diptera (Ruồi)

Family

Oestridae

Genus

Oestrus

Species

Oestrus ovis (Sheep botfly)

Names in Other Languages

German Schafbiesfliege

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sheep botfly?

The scientific name of Sheep botfly is Oestrus ovis. It belongs to the genus Oestrus.

What is the conservation status of Sheep botfly?

Sheep botfly (Oestrus ovis) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Sheep botfly live?

Sheep botfly is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.

What family does Sheep botfly belong to?

Sheep botfly (Oestrus ovis) belongs to the genus Oestrus, which is part of the taxonomic family Oestridae.

What kingdom does Sheep botfly belong to?

Sheep botfly (Oestrus ovis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (động vật).