Heteromyia prattii
Coquillett, 1902
Heteromyia prattii is a of in the , first described by Coquillett in 1902. It occurs in eastern North America. As a member of the tribe Heteromyiini, it belongs to a group of small, blood-feeding commonly known as or .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Heteromyia prattii: //ˌhɛt.əˈroʊ.mi.ə ˈpræt.aɪ.aɪ//
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Distribution
Eastern North America.
Human Relevance
As a , females may feed on vertebrate blood, potentially causing irritation to humans and other animals.