Biology:Tabanus calens

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Tabanus calens
Horse Fly - Tabanus calens, Occoquan Bay National Wildlife Refuge, Woodbridge, Virginia - Flickr - Judy Gallagher.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
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 pallidus Palisot De Beauvois, 1809

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

American horse fly, Tabanus americanus

Distribution

Canada, United States.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Tabanus calens:

  • Tabanus calens calens Linnaeus, 1758
  • Tabanus calens giganteus De Geer, 1776

References

  1. Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue.". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements 7: 1–320. https://www.aemnp.eu/data/article-975/956-7_0_7.pdf. Retrieved 11 September 2022. 
  2. Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology (Associated Publishers) 1 (1): 1-100. 

Wikidata ☰ Q14361818 entry