Chrysops flavidus

Chrysops flavidus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tabanidae
Subfamily:	Chrysopsinae
Tribe:	Chrysopsini
Genus:	Chrysops
Species:	C. flavidus
Binomial name
	Chrysops flavidus; Wiedemann, 1821
Synonyms
	Chrysops canifrons Walker, 1848; Chrysops pallida Macquart, 1838; Chrysops pallidus Bellardi, 1859; Chrysops guiterasi Brunetti, 1923;

Last updated May 28, 2025

Chrysops flavidus is a species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae.^[6]^[7] The species is identifiable by its yellow legs.^[8]

Distribution

United States.

Subspecies

Chrysops flavidus celatusPechuman
Chrysops flavidus flavidus Wiedemann, 1821^[1]
Chrysops flavidus reichertiFairchild

References

1 2 Wiedemann, C.R.W. (1821). Diptera exotica. Sectio II. Antennis parumarticulatis. [Edition 1]. Kilae [= Kiel]: no publisher given. pp. iv + pp. 43–50 + 101 pp., 2 pls.
↑ Walker, F. (1848). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. part 1. London: British Museum. pp. 1–229.
↑ Macquart, P.J.M. (1838). Insectes diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome premier.-1re partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–221, 25 pls.
↑ Bellardi, L. (1859). Saggio di ditterologia messicana. Parte I. Torino: Stamperia Reale. pp. 80 pp., 2 pls.
↑ Brunetti, E. (1923). "Two new species of Tabanidae from Cuba". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 13: 401–402.
↑ Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
↑ Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.
↑ Philip, Cornelius B.; Weems, Howard V.; Fairchild, G. B. (1973). "Notes on Eastern Nearctic Haematopota, Merycomyia, and Chrysops, and Description of Male of C. zinzalus (Diptera: Tabanidae)" . The Florida Entomologist. 56 (4): 339–346. doi:10.2307/3493816. ISSN 0015-4040 . Retrieved 19 November 2022.

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[Wiedemann1821-1] 1 2 Wiedemann, C.R.W. (1821). Diptera exotica. Sectio II. Antennis parumarticulatis. [Edition 1]. Kilae [= Kiel]: no publisher given. pp. iv + pp. 43–50 + 101 pp., 2 pls.

[Walker1848-2] Walker, F. (1848). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. part 1. London: British Museum. pp. 1–229.

[Macquart1838-3] Macquart, P.J.M. (1838). Insectes diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome premier.-1re partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–221, 25 pls.

[Bellardi1859-4] Bellardi, L. (1859). Saggio di ditterologia messicana. Parte I. Torino: Stamperia Reale. pp. 80 pp., 2 pls.

[Brunetti1923-5] Brunetti, E. (1923). "Two new species of Tabanidae from Cuba". Bulletin of Entomological Research. 13: 401–402.

[Moucha1976-6] Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.

[Burger1995-7] Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.

[8] Philip, Cornelius B.; Weems, Howard V.; Fairchild, G. B. (1973). "Notes on Eastern Nearctic Haematopota, Merycomyia, and Chrysops, and Description of Male of C. zinzalus (Diptera: Tabanidae)" . The Florida Entomologist. 56 (4): 339–346. doi:10.2307/3493816. ISSN 0015-4040 . Retrieved 19 November 2022.

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Chrysops flavidus

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