Species Agkistrocerus megerlei

Classification

Horse fly - Agkistrocerus megerlei - male

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Class Insecta (Insects)

Order Diptera (Flies)

No Taxon ("Orthorrhapha" (Brachycera excluding Aschiza and Schizophora))

Infraorder Tabanomorpha

Family Tabanidae (Horse and Deer Flies)

Subfamily Tabaninae (Horse Flies)

Genus Agkistrocerus

Species megerlei (Agkistrocerus megerlei)

Contributed by Tony-2 on 16 June, 2006 - 12:11pm

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