Myophthiria

Myophthiria is a genus of biting flies in the family of louse flies, Hippoboscidae. There are 13 known species. All species are Parasites of birds.

Distribution
Myophthiria are found worldwide with the exception of Antarctica.

Systematics

 * Genus Myophthiria Rondani, 1875
 * Species group '1' (Old World)
 * M. capsoides Rondani, 1878
 * M. lyaeoides Rondani, 1878
 * M. reduvioides Rondani, 1875
 * Species group '2' (New World)
 * M. fimbriata (Waterhouse, 1887)
 * M. neotropica Bequaert, 1943
 * Incertae sedis
 * M. figiarum Maa, 1980
 * M. javanica Maa, 1980
 * M. malayna Maa, 1980
 * M. neocaledonica Maa, 1980
 * M. neohebudarum Maa, 1980
 * M. queenslandae Maa, 1980
 * M. wilsoni Maa, 1980
 * M. zelanica Maa, 1980