Tabanus calens

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Tabanus calens
Horse Fly - Tabanus calens, Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Woodbridge, Virginia - Flickr - Judy Gallagher.jpg
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Tabanus
Species:
T. calens
Binomial name
Tabanus calens
Synonyms
  • Tabanus bicolor Macquart, 1847
  • Tabanus coesiofasciatus Macquart, 1855
  • Tabanus giganteus De Geer, 1776
  • Tabanus lineatus Fabricius, 1781
  • Tabanus pallidusPalisot De Beauvois, 1809

Tabanus calens is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. [1] [2]

Contents

American horse fly, Tabanus americanus Horsefly - Tabanus americanus, Okeefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Folkston, Georgia.jpg
American horse fly, Tabanus americanus

Distribution

The species is found across Canada and the United States.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Tabanus calens:

References

  1. 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.
  2. Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.