striped horse fly

Tabanus lineola

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae

Tabanus lineola, also known as the striped horse fly, is a species of biting horse-fly. It is known from the eastern coast of North America and the Gulf coast of Mexico. Description Tabanus lineola females have a pale median stripe on their abdomen and are known for biting.

Distribution

striped horse fly — (c) Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋） · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 316Canada · 11Mexico · 6

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋） · CC-BY DescriptionTabanus lineola, Wikipedia contributors

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