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louse fly

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  1. louse fly, hippoboscidnoun

    bloodsucking dipterous fly parasitic on birds and mammals

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  1. louse fly

    A louse fly is a type of small, flat, blood-sucking insect classified as part of the Hippoboscidae family. They are often associated with birds or mammals, on which they parasitize. Louse flies are usually winged but some will shed their wings once they find a suitable host, becoming wingless and permanently residing on the host’s body. They are known to transmit diseases amongst the host populations.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of louse fly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of louse fly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

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