Haematopotini | |
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Haematopota pluvialis female | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tabanidae |
Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
Tribe: | Haematopotini Bequaert, 1930 |
Synonyms | |
Haematopotini is a tribe of horse flies, also known as clegs and deer flies, in the family Tabanidae. [3]
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Silvius is a genus of flies in the family Tabanidae.
Superfamily Tabanoidea are insects in the order Diptera.
Haematopota is a genus of flies in the horse-fly family, Tabanidae. Among the horse-flies, they are most commonly known as clegs. Many species have colorful, sinuously patterned eyes in life, a character that fades after death. The wings are typically patterned with spots of grey. The genus is named from the Ancient Greek for blood-drinker: αἷμα, haîma, blood; πότης, pótës, drinker. Some species are known to be vectors of livestock diseases.
Cornelius Becker Philip (1900–1987) was an American entomologist.
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