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Species Chrysops brunneus

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Diptera (Flies)
No Taxon (Orthorrhapha)
Infraorder Tabanomorpha
Family Tabanidae (Horse and Deer Flies)
Subfamily Chrysopsinae (Deer Flies)
Tribe Chrysopsini
Genus Chrysops
No Taxon (flavidus group)
Species brunneus (Chrysops brunneus)
Explanation of Names
Chrysops brunneus Hine 1903
Range
e US (NY-FL to MI-TX but absent in the Appalachians)(1)
Works Cited
1.A revision of the flavidus group of the genus Chrysops Meigen (Diptera : Tabanidae)
Baier, T. M. 1999. Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 101: 175-196.