Chrysops furcatus

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Chrysops furcatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Chrysopsinae
Tribe: Chrysopsini
Genus: Chrysops
Species:
C. furcatus
Binomial name
Chrysops furcatus
Walker, 1848 [1]
Synonyms
  • Chrysops chagnoni Philip, 1955 [2]
  • Chrysops lupusWhitney, 1904 [3]

Chrysops furcatus is a species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae. [4] [5]

Distribution

Canada, United States.

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References

  1. 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.
  2. Philip, C.B. (1955). "New North American Tabanidae. IX. Notes on and keys to the genus Chrysops Meigen". Revista Brasileira de Entomologia. 3: 47–128.
  3. Whitney, C.P. (1904). "Descriptions of some new species of Tabanidae". The Canadian Entomologist. 36: 205–207. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  4. 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.
  5. Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. Associated Publishers. 1 (1): 1–100.