Myioscaptia

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Myioscaptia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Pangoniinae
Tribe: Scionini
Genus: Myioscaptia
Mackerras, 1955 [1]
Type species
Pangonia violacea
Macquart, 1850 [2]

Myioscaptia is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. [3]

Species

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References

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  2. 1 2 Macquart, P.J.M. (1850). "Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 4e supplement". Mem. Soc. R. Sci. Agric. Arts, Lille. 1849: 309–479, pls. 1-14. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
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  5. 1 2 3 Mackerras, I.M. (1960). "The Tabanidae (Diptera) of Australia III. Subfamily Pangoniinae, tribe Scionini and supplement to Pangoniini". Australian Journal of Zoology. 8: 1–152. doi:10.1071/ZO9600001.
  6. 1 2 Lessard, B.D.; Yeates, D.K. (2013). "New species of the hairy-eyed horse fly subgenera Scaptia (Myioscaptia) Mackerras, 1955 and Scaptia (Scaptia) Walker, 1850 (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Australia". Zootaxa. 3680 (1): 118–129. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3680.1.8 . Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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  8. 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.
  9. Fairchild, G.B.; Mackerras, I.M. (1977). "A new species of Scaptia (Myioscaptia) from northern Queensland (Diptera: Tabanidae)". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 79: 53–56. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
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