Tabanus sparus

Whitney, 1879

horse fly

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Tabanus sparus is a of horse fly in the Tabanidae, first described by Whitney in 1879. The species is distributed in the United States and includes two recognized : T. s. sparus and T. s. milleri. Like other horse flies, are likely to be medium to large-sized dipterans with biting mouthparts. The species belongs to the nominate subgenus Tabanus within the .

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How to pronounce Tabanus sparus: /tæˈbeɪnəs ˈspɑːrəs/

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Distribution

United States. Two are recognized: Tabanus sparus sparus Whitney, 1879 and Tabanus sparus milleri Whitney, 1914.

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