Agkistrocerus

Agkistrocerus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tabanidae
Tribe:	Tabanini
Genus:	Agkistrocerus Philip, 1941

Agkistrocerus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. There are at least three described species in Agkistrocerus.

Species

These three species belong to the genus Agkistrocerus:

• Agkistrocerus aurantiacus ^{i c g}
• Agkistrocerus finitimus (Stone, 1938) ^{i c g b}
• Agkistrocerus megerlei (Wiedemann, 1828) ^{i c g b}

Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico (2nd ed.). CRC Press. ISBN 0-8493-0212-9.
• Burger, J.F. (1995). Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico. Associated Publishers. ISBN 156665064X.
• Charles, H. Curran (1934). "The families and genera of North American Diptera". doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6825. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
• Goodwin, J.T.; Drees, B.M. (1996). "The horse and deer flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Texas". Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement (20). Southwestern Entomological Society.
• McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660121253.
• Teskey, H.J. (1990). "The horse flies and deer flies of Canada and Alaska (Diptera: Tabanidae)". The insects and arachnids of Canada, Pt. 16. Ottawa. Agriculture Canada. ISBN 978-0660132822.

External links

• "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-04-26.