Lipoptena

Lipoptena is a genus of flies in the family Hippoboscidae, known as louse flies or keds^[13]

Lipoptena
Lipoptena cervi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Hippoboscidae
Subfamily:	Lipopteninae
Genus:	Lipoptena Nitzsch, 1818[1]
Type species
Hippobosca cervina Nitzsch, 1818[1]
Synonyms
Alaphagus Walker, 1849[2] Alcephagus Gimmerthal, 1845[3] Echestypus Speiser, 1907[4] Haemobora Curtis, 1824[5] Leptoptenys Schiner, 1868[6] Leptotaena Blanchard, 1840[7] Leptotena Macquart, 1835[8] Lipoptenella Bequaert, 1942[9] Lipoptera Siebold, 1845[10] Lipotena Latreille, 1829[11] Lipotepna Latreille, 1829[11] Ornithobia Meigen, 1830[12]

Systematics

• Species group 'a'

• Lipoptena axis Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena cervi (Linnaeus, 1758)^[15]
• Lipoptena efovea Speiser, 1905^[16]
• Lipoptena fortisetosa Maa, 1965^[17]
• Lipoptena japonica Bequaert, 1942^[9]
• Lipoptena nirvana Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena pauciseta Edwards, 1919
• Lipoptena rusaecola Bequaert, 1942^[9]
• Lipoptena saepes Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena sigma Maa, 1965^[17]
• Lipoptena timida Maa, 1969^[14]

• Species group 'b'

• Lipoptena pteropi Denny, 1843

• Species group 'c'

• Lipoptena arianae Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena capreoli Rondani, 1878
• Lipoptena chalcomleaena Speiser, 1904
• Lipoptena couturieri Séguy, 1935
• Lipoptena grahami Bequaert, 1942^[9]
• Lipoptena saltatrix Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena weidneri Maa, 1969^[14]

• Species group 'd'

• Lipoptena binoculus (Speiser, 1908)
• Lipoptena hopkinsi Bequaert, 1942^[9]
• Lipoptena iniqua Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena paradoxa Newstead, 1907
• Lipoptena sepiacea Speiser, 1905^[16]

• Species group 'e'

• Lipoptena depressa (Say, 1823)
• Lipoptena depressa pacifica Maa, 1969^[14]
• Lipoptena guimaraesi Bequaert, 1957
• Lipoptena mazamae Rondani, 1878

• Incertae sedis

• Lipoptena doszhanovi Grunin, 1974
• Lipoptena pudui Peterson & Maa, 1970
• Lipoptena sikae Mogi, 1975^[18]

Lipoptena cervi