Splayed Deerfly

Chrysops caecutiens

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae

Chrysops caecutiens, common name splayed deer fly, is a species of horse fly belonging to the family Tabanidae. It is also known by the colloquial name Scotch cleg. Description Chrysops caecutiens reaches a length of about 8.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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