Chrysops pikei

Whitney, 1904

Chrysops pikei is a of in the . It belongs to the Chrysops, a group of biting known for their distinctive patterns and painful bites. The species was described by Whitney in 1904. Like other deer flies, it is likely a blood-feeding pest of mammals, though specific biological details for this species remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Chrysops pikei: /ˈkrɪsɒps ˈpaɪkiː/

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Distribution

Canada and the United States.

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Taxonomic Status

Catalogue of Life lists Chrysops pikei as a synonym, while GBIF treats it as an accepted . This discrepancy suggests taxonomic uncertainty that may require further investigation.

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