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    Horse-flies and deer flies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. The adults are often large and agile in flight. Only female...
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  • example, in the note "Diptera: Tabanidae, cf. Tabanus", the author is confident of the order and family (Diptera: Tabanidae) but can only suggest the genus...
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    Deer fly (category Tabanidae)
    Chrysopsinae is an insect subfamily in the family Tabanidae commonly known as deer flies or sheep flies and are bloodsucking insects considered pests...
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    Genus Glutops Burgess, 1878 Genus Pseudoerinna Shiraki [sv], 1932 Family Tabanidae Subfamily Adersiinae Genus Adersia Austen, 1912 Subfamily Chrysopsinae...
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    Diachlorus ferrugatus (category Tabanidae)
    Belize, is a species of highly aggressive biting horse-fly of the family Tabanidae native to North and Central America to Costa Rica. The yellow fly was...
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  • by his faculty advisor, Professor Joseph Bequaert, Fairchild chose the Tabanidae, a family of insects known as "horse flies". Tabanids are worldwide, numerous...
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  • specialised in Diptera, particularly the families Asilidae (assassin flies) and Tabanidae (horseflies and deerflies). Gertrude Ricardo was born at Gatcombe Park...
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    "true legs", but some dipteran larvae, such as species of Simuliidae, Tabanidae and Vermileonidae, have prolegs adapted to hold onto a substrate in flowing...
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    Pangonius (category Tabanidae)
    Pangonius is a genus within the horse-fly family (Tabanidae), often misspelled as Pangonia; Latreille originally published the name as Pangonius in 1802...
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  • Tabanus catenatus (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus catenatus is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. United States. Walker, F. (1848). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the...
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    Tabanus fairchildi (category Tabanidae)
    of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. Canada, United States. Stone, A. (1938). "The horseflies of the subfamily Tabanidae of the Nearctic Region". U.S...
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    Tabanus pallidescens (category Tabanidae)
    pallidescens is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. United States. Philip, C.B. (1936). "New Tabanidae (horseflies) with notes on certain species of...
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    Austroleptidae Bolbomyiidae Rhagionidae (snipe flies) Tabanoidea Athericidae (water snipe flies) Oreoleptidae Pelecorhynchidae Tabanidae (horse and deer flies)...
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    refer to certain horse flies that are also known as "greenheads" (family Tabanidae), or to members of the family Ceratopogonidae. The bites usually result...
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  • assigning comedic names to species he described. Philip, C.B. 1931. The Tabanidae (horseflies) of Minnesota. With special reference to their biologies and...
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    Austroleptidae Bolbomyiidae Rhagionidae (snipe flies) Tabanoidea Athericidae (water snipe flies) Oreoleptidae Pelecorhynchidae Tabanidae (horse and deer flies)...
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    Tabanus (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae. Females have scissor-like mouthparts that are able to penetrate the skin of livestock...
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    Tabanus nigrovittatus (category Tabanidae)
    supplement. Paris: Roret. pp. 104 pp, 6 pls. Marten, J. (1883). "New Tabanidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 15: 110–112. Retrieved 14 October 2022. Walker...
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    Tabanus equalis (category Tabanidae)
    species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. United States. Hine, J.S. (1923). "Some notes on American Tabanidae with the description of a new species...
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    Tabanus punctifer (category Tabanidae)
    known as the western horse fly, is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. This species of horse fly is approximately 20.5 mm (0.8 in) long. They...
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    Austroleptidae Bolbomyiidae Rhagionidae (snipe flies) Tabanoidea Athericidae (water snipe flies) Oreoleptidae Pelecorhynchidae Tabanidae (horse and deer flies)...
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    Tabanus lineola (category Tabanidae)
    Vol. 49. Psyche. pp. 25–40. Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis...
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  • Tabanus dorsifer (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus dorsifer is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. Mexico, United States. Walker, F. (1860). "Characters of undescribed Diptera in the...
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  • Chrysops lateralis (category Tabanidae)
    Chrysops lateralis is a species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae. Canada, United States. Wiedemann, Christian Rudolph Wilhelm (1828). Aussereuropäische...
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    Chlorotabanus crepuscularis (category Tabanidae)
    Chlorotabanus crepuscularis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. This species is the only green tabanid in North America. It can be found...
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    Tabanus sudeticus (category Tabanidae)
    Zweyte Abtheilung". Isis (Oken's). 1842: 807–847. Oldroyd, H. (1939). Tabanidae. In Edwards, F.W., Oldroyd, H. & Smart, J., British blood-sucking flies...
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    Tabanus australicus (category Tabanidae)
    large labella. List of Tabanus species Taylor, F.H. (1919). "Australian Tabanidae (Dipt.)". Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 44: 41–71...
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    although this is uncommon. Blood transfusion Sexual contact Horse-flies (Tabanidae) and stable flies (Muscidae) possibly play a role in transmission of nagana...
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    Haematopota pluvialis (category Tabanidae)
    Scotland and northern parts of Ireland, is a species belonging to the family Tabanidae subfamily Tabaninae. This species is present in most of Europe, in the...
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  • Tabanus petiolatus (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus petiolatus is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. Unlike many Tabanus species, the colour pattern of male eyes is found in the larger...
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