[Distribution and species makeup of the horse botflies in the Buryat ASSR and Mongolian Peoples's Republic (Oestridae, Gastrophilidae)].

In Burjatia and Mongolia the infection of horses with rhinoestrosis and gastrophilosis accounts for 97.8-99.2% and 98.9-99.5%, respectively at the infection intensity 34 to 721 and 55 to 1473 larvae. The sheep botfly is represented by one and the horse botfly by six species; they have one generation a year. The flight of the horse botfly begins from the second decade of June and ends in the second decade of September; the flight of the sheep botfly begins in the third decade of June and ends in the first decade of September. The pupil stage lasts 20 to 61 days.