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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    "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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  • Cretotabanus (category Tabanidae)
    Cretotabanus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Cretotabanus cretatus (Fairchild, 1961) Cretotabanus newjerseyensis Grimaldi, 2011 Fairchild...
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    Tabanus (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae. Females have scissor-like mouthparts that aim to cut the skin. The horsefly can then...
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    Chrysops reicherti (category Tabanidae)
    species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae. United States. Fairchild, G.B. (1937). "A preliminary list of the Tabanidae (Diptera) of Florida". Florida Entomologist...
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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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    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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    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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    Genus Glutops Burgess, 1878 Genus Pseudoerinna Shiraki [sv], 1932 Family Tabanidae Subfamily Adersiinae Genus Adersia Austen, 1912 Subfamily Chrysopsinae...
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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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    Austroleptidae Bolbomyiidae Rhagionidae (snipe flies) Tabanoidea Athericidae (water snipe flies) Oreoleptidae Pelecorhynchidae Tabanidae (horse and deer flies)...
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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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  • contribution to knowledge of the blood-sucking Diptera of Palestine, other than Tabanidae". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 12: 107–124. Retrieved 12 April...
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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 sulcifrons (category Tabanidae)
    Tabanus sulcifrons is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. These two subspecies belong to the species Tabanus sulcifrons: Tabanus sulcifrons...
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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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    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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    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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    exemplified by members of several families of flies: Syrphidae, Asilidae, Tabanidae, Oestridae, and Bombyliidae (Gabritschevsky, 1926). Cott, Hugh (1940)...
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    range of wildlife T. equinum, in South American horses, transmitted via Tabanidae, T. equiperdum, which causes dourine or covering sickness in horses and...
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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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  • Phthiraptera (Lice) Body louse Crab louse Head louse Siphonaptera (fleas) Tabanidae (horse flies) Tantulocarida Triatominae Pea crab Sacculina Hirudinea (some...
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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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