Silvius alpinus

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Silvius alpinus
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Silvius alpinus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Chrysopsinae
Tribe: Chrysopsini
Genus: Silvius
Species:
S. alpinus
Binomial name
Silvius alpinus
Synonyms

Silvius alpinus is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. [8] [9]

Distribution

Central and Southern Europe.

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References

  1. 1 2 Scopoli, I.A. (1763). Entomologia carniolica exhibens insecta carnioliae indigena et distributa in ordines, genera, species, varietates. Methodo Linnæana. Vindobonae [= Vienna]: Trattner. pp. [30] + 420 pp. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  2. ↑ Fabricius, J.C. (1781). Species insectorum. Vol. 2. Hamburgi et Kilonii [= Hamburg and Kiel]: C. E. Bohnii. p. 494.
  3. ↑ Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Bransvigae: Apud Carolum Reichard. pp. i–xiv, 1–373. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  4. ↑ Palisot de Beauvois, A.M.F.J. (1819). "Insects recueillis en Afrique et en Amerique dans les royaumes d'Oware et de Benin, a Saint-Dominigue et dans les Etats-Unis". pendant les annees. (=livr. 13), [1819]: 208–224, 6 pls.
  5. ↑ Drapiez, Auguste (1819). "Description de huit espèces d'insectes nouveaux". Annales Générales des Sciences Physiques. 2: 42–50 [44–45].
  6. ↑ 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.
  7. ↑ Loew, H. (1858). "Ueber die europäische n Arten der Gattung Silvius". Wiener Entomologische Monatschrift. 2: 350–352. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ Chvála, Milan; Lyneborg, Leif; Moucha, Josef (1972). The Horse Flies of Europe (Diptera, Tabanidae). Copenhagen: Entomological Society of Copenhagen. pp. 598pp, 164figs. ISBN   978-09-00-84857-5.

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