Tabanus zythicolor

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Tabanus zythicolor
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Tabanus
Species:
T. zythicolor
Binomial name
Tabanus zythicolor
Philip, 1936 [1]

Tabanus zythicolor is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae. [2] [3]

Distribution

United States.

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References

  1. Philip, C.B. (1936). "New Tabanidae (horseflies) with notes on certain species of the longus group of Tabanus" (PDF). Ohio Journal of Science. 36: 149–156. Retrieved 14 October 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.