A female Striped Horse Fly in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/7/2019). Verified by Tony-2/BugGuide.
A female Striped Horse Fly in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/16/2019). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.
A female Striped Horse Fly in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/16/2019). Verified by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.
A female Striped Horse Fly in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/19/2017). Determined by Ken Wolgemuth/BugGuide.
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| Tabanus lineola | |
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| Female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tabanidae |
| Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
| Tribe: | Tabanini |
| Genus: | Tabanus |
| Species: | T. lineola
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| Binomial name | |
| Tabanus lineola | |
Tabanus lineola, also known as the striped horse fly, is a species of biting horse-fly. It is known from the eastern coast of North America and the Gulf coast of Mexico.[2][3][4]
Description
[edit]Tabanus lineola females have a pale median stripe on their abdomen and are known for biting. The male does not bite and lacks hair on eyes.
References
[edit]- ^ Fabricius, J.C. (1794). Entomologia systematica emendata et aucta. Vol. 4. Hafniae [=Copenhagen]: C. G. Proft. pp. [6] + 472 + [5] pp.
- ^ Cornelius B. Philip (1942). Notes on Nearctic Tabaninæ. Part III. The Tabanus Lineola Complex. Vol. 49. Psyche. pp. 25–40.
- ^ 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.
- ^ Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.
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