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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
The adults are around 1cm in length, and reddish brown in colour.  They also have yellow spots on abdomen.  Both the male and female are blood feeders, and have adapted mouth parts for this function.
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''Hippobosca spp.'' are of the class [[Insecta|insecta]].  The adults are around 1cm in length, and reddish brown in colour.  They also have yellow spots on abdomen.  Both the male and female are blood feeders, and have adapted mouth parts for this function.
    
==Life Cycle==
 
==Life Cycle==
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