Silvius gigantulus | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tabanidae |
Subfamily: | Chrysopsinae |
Tribe: | Chrysopsini |
Genus: | Silvius |
Species: | S. gigantulus |
Binomial name | |
Silvius gigantulus | |
Synonyms | |
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Silvius gigantulus is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. [3] [4]
Canada, United States, Mexico.
Neochrysops is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra procyon is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanini is a tribe of horse and deer flies in the family Tabanidae. There are at least 220 described species in Tabanini.
Chrysops callidus is a species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae.
Hamatabanus carolinensis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra epistates is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus dorsifer is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus marginalis is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus laticornis is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
Chrysops frigidus is a species of deer fly in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra microcephala is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra sonomensis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus laticeps is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
Goniops chrysocoma is a species of fly found in North America. It is the only species in the genus Goniops, which is in the horse and deer flies family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra sodalis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus punctifer, commonly known as the western horse fly, is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. This species of horse fly is approximately 20.5 mm long. They are typically found throughout the southern and western parts of the United States. They can be found between Utah and Mexico, and between California and Texas. The thorax is covered with long hairs that give it a creamy white color, while the abdomen is completely black. Much like other horse fly species, the Tabanus punctifer female requires a blood meal for the development of their eggs. Females will bite horses, livestock, and humans, making them vectors of disease for pathogens and parasites.
Hybomitra melanorhina is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra rhombica is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra astuta is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra sequax is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.