Deer fly
Appearance
Deer fly | |
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Chrysops callidus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tabanidae |
Subfamily: | Chrysopsinae |
Chrysopsinae is a subfamily of deer flies in the family Tabanidae. There are at least 4 genera and 100 described species in Chrysopsinae.[1][2][3]
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Genera
References
- ^ "Chrysopsinae Subfamily Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
- ^ "Chrysopsinae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
- ^ "Chrysopsinae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-03-02.
Further reading
- Arnett, Ross H. Jr. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. Vol. 2nd Edition. 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".
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(help) - Goodwin, J.T.; Drees, B.M. (1996). "The horse and deer flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Texas". Southwestern Entomologist, Supplement (20). Southwestern Entomological Society.
- Majka, C. (2009). "Thomas L. Casey and Rhode Island". ZooKeys. doi:10.3897/zookeys.22.93.
- McAlpine, J.F.; Petersen, B.V.; Shewell, G.E.; Teskey, H.J.; et al. (1987). Manual of Nearctic Diptera. Research Branch Agriculture Canada.
- 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.
External links
- "Diptera.info". Retrieved 2018-03-02.
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