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Thousands of proboscides of 19 species of Stomoxyinae and other Diptera were dissected from Nairobi National Park and Solio Ranch to detect larval forms of filarial nematodes.\n                    <jats:italic>Stephanofilaria<\/jats:italic>\n                    was found in seven\n                    <jats:italic>Stomoxys<\/jats:italic>\n                    species at low prevalence (&lt; 2%, mean of nine per fly), with a few similar parasites found in two\n                    <jats:italic>Haematobosca species.<\/jats:italic>\n                    Larval filaria were measured for basic landmarks and were described through light microscopy. 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