Hybomitra micans
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| Hybomitra micans female laying eggs | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tabanidae |
| Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
| Tribe: | Tabanini |
| Genus: | Hybomitra |
| Species: | H. micans |
| Binomial name | |
| Hybomitra micans | |
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Hybomitra micans is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.[2]
Description
Diagnostic characters include: Females- Legs entirely black or brown; exceptionally, the tibias are a dark brown, never much lighter than the femurs.Palps thick, ending in a blunt tip . Antennae: third segment narrowed at the base. Frontal band with parallel or non-parallel edges. Frontal band with parallel edges Abdomen with entirely black or golden pubescence on the edges, without clear spots.-- L. 13–15 mm. Males-Legs entirely black;tarsus I with elongated, uneven bristles.[3]
Distribution
References
- 1 2 Meigen, J.W. (1804). Klassifikazion und Beschreibung der europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten (Diptera Linn.). Erster Band. Abt. I. Braunschweig [= Brunswick]: Reichard. pp. xxviii + pp. 1–152, Abt. II. vi + pp. 153–314.
- ↑ Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ↑ Seguy, E. 1927 Faune de France 13: Diptères (Brachycères) (Stratiomyiidæ, Erianidæ, Cænomyiidæ, Rhagionidæ, Tabanidæ, Codidæ, Nemestrinidæ, Mydaidæ, Romoyiidæ, Therevidæ, Omphralidæ) Lechevalier editions (Paris: Éditions Faune de France)