Hypodermatinae

{{Short description|Subfamily of flies}}

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| image_caption = Hypoderma bovis

| taxon = Hypodermatinae

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6 others

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The Hypodermatinae are a subfamily of Oestridae.{{cite journal |last=Pape |first=Thomas |date=April 2001 |title=Phylogeny of Oestridae (Insecta: Diptera) |journal=Systematic Entomology |volume=26 |issue=2 |pages=133–171 |doi=10.1046/j.1365-3113.2001.00143.x|bibcode=2001SysEn..26..133P }} The Hypodermatinae include large parasitic flies, some of which are known as warble flies. The 9 genera in this subfamily typically spend their larval stages in the skin or soft tissues of mammals, including bovines. Such species include serious pests of livestock.

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Category:Oestridae

Category:Parasitic flies

Category:Brachycera subfamilies

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