Crataerina pacifica is a species of biting fly in the family of louse flies Hippoboscidae. It has been found in the nest of the Pacific swift (Apus pacificus).[1]
| Crataerina pacifica | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Hippoboscidae |
| Genus: | Crataerina |
| Species: | C. pacifica
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| Binomial name | |
| Crataerina pacifica Iwasa, 2001
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References
edit- ^ Iwasa, M (2001). "A new species of the genus Crataerina von Olfers (Diptera, Hippoboscidae) with reduced wings from Apus pacificus (Apodiformes, Apodidae) in Japan" (PDF). Entomological Science. 4 (4): 191–194. ISSN 1343-8786.
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