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Haemopis sanguisuga (horse leech)

Synonyms: Hirudo gulo (heterotypic); Hirudo sanguisuga (homotypic); Hirudo vorax (heterotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Haemopis sanguisuga, commonly called the horse-leech, is a species of leech in the genus Haemopis. Another name is Aulastomum gulo.
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Prey / Diet

Tanytarsus pallidicornis[1]

Predators

Gallinago gallinago (Common Snipe)[1]

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♦ 1Ecology of Commanster
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0