| Author | Hutson, A.M. |
| Year | 1984 |
| Title | Keds, Flat-Flies and Bat-Flies (Diptera: Hippoboscidae and Nycteribiidae) |
| Series | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects |
| Type | Book/Report |
| How Complete | Covers all UK species known at the time |
| Source | Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects , Vol 10. Part 7, 40pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London |
| Illustrations | Line drawings at the back |
| Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Dichotomous keys for pinned specimens plus field keys for living flies. Can be downloaded from the Royal Entomological Society website.. |
| Errata, Corrigenda & Comments | The larval life history is reviewed under General Biology rather than Life History. |
| Examine | with x8 or x10 hand lens ( Stereo Microscope is also useful) |
| Identification difficulty | Easy |
| Website url | www.royensoc.co.uk/publications/index.htm |
| Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For identification | Current | HIPPOBOSCOIDEA | bat flies and flat flies | Animalia: Diptera |
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