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Atylotus bicolor

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Atylotus bicolor
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Atylotus
Species:
A. bicolor
Binomial name
Atylotus bicolor
(Wiedemann, 1821)[1]
Synonyms

Atylotus bicolor is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.[4] The species typically breeds in freshwater marshes. Larvae can be found in bogs, swamps, or in the soil of a riparian zone.[5]

Distribution

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United States

References

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  1. ^ a b Wiedemann, C.R.W. (1821). Diptera exotica. Sectio II. Antennis parumarticulatis. [Edition 1]. Kilae [= Kiel]: no publisher given. pp. iv + pp. 43–50 + 101 pp., 2 pls.
  2. ^ Walker, F. (1848). List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. part 1. British Museum (Natural History). Department of Zoology. pp. 1–229. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  3. ^ Macquart, P.J.M. (1855). Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 5.e supplément. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–136.
  4. ^ Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue". Sborník Entomologického Oddelení Národního Musea v Praze Supplement. 7: 1–319.
  5. ^ Magnarelli, Louis A. (1987). "Parity and Sugar Feeding in Atylotus bicolor (Diptera: Tabanidae)". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 95 (4): 487–490. ISSN 0028-7199. Retrieved 19 November 2022.