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Horse fly - Tabanus stygius - female
Copyright © 2007 Machele White

Horse fly - Tabanus stygius - Female
Lady Lake, Lake County, Florida, USA
May 15, 2007
Female Tabanus stygius? She was sitting on my car, at first glance I thought it was the Black Horse fly-Tabanus atratus, about the same size.

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Horse fly - Tabanus stygius - female Horse fly - Tabanus stygius - female
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Contributed by Machele White on 31 July, 2007 - 6:24am
Last updated 31 July, 2007 - 3:57pm

Moved
Moved from Horse Flies.
… Machele White, 31 July, 2007 - 3:57pm login or register to post comments

Tabanus stygius Say
Tabanus atratus Fabricius does not have the contrasting pale thorax as does T. stygius.
… JBurger, 31 July, 2007 - 2:33pm login or register to post comments

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