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Myioscaptia
''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' (Ernest Edward Austen, Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myioscaptia ferromontana'' (Daniels, 2011) *''Myioscaptia gibbula'' (Francis Walker (entomologist), Walker, 1848) *''Myioscaptia inopinata'' (Graham Fairchild, Fairchild & Mackerras, 1977) *''Myioscaptia lambkinae'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myioscaptia muscula'' (English, 1955) *''Myioscaptia nigroapicalis'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia nigrocincta'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia violacea'' (Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart, Macquart, 1850) References

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Myioscaptia Lambkinae
''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Species *'' Myioscaptia bancrofti'' ( Austen, 1912) *'' Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *'' Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia ferromontana'' (Daniels, 2011) *'' Myioscaptia gibbula'' ( Walker, 1848) *'' Myioscaptia inopinata'' ( Fairchild & Mackerras, 1977) *'' Myioscaptia lambkinae'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia muscula'' (English, 1955) *'' Myioscaptia nigroapicalis'' (Mackerras, 1960) *'' Myioscaptia nigrocincta'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia violacea ''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' (Ernest Edward Austen, Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myio ...'' ( Macquart, 1850) References Tabanidae Brachycera genera Diptera of Australasia {{Tabanoidea-stub ...
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Myioscaptia Nigrocincta
''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' ( Austen, 1912) *'' Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *'' Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia ferromontana'' (Daniels, 2011) *'' Myioscaptia gibbula'' ( Walker, 1848) *'' Myioscaptia inopinata'' ( Fairchild & Mackerras, 1977) *''Myioscaptia lambkinae'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia muscula'' (English, 1955) *'' Myioscaptia nigroapicalis'' (Mackerras, 1960) *'' Myioscaptia nigrocincta'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia violacea ''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' (Ernest Edward Austen, Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myio ...'' ( Macquart, 1850) References Tabanidae Brachycera genera Diptera of Australasia {{Tabanoidea-stub ...
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Myioscaptia Collessi
''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' ( Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *'' Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia ferromontana'' (Daniels, 2011) *'' Myioscaptia gibbula'' ( Walker, 1848) *'' Myioscaptia inopinata'' ( Fairchild & Mackerras, 1977) *''Myioscaptia lambkinae'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia muscula'' (English, 1955) *'' Myioscaptia nigroapicalis'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia nigrocincta'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia violacea ''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' (Ernest Edward Austen, Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myio ...'' ( Macquart, 1850) References Tabanidae Brachycera genera Diptera of Australasia {{Tabanoidea-stub ...
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Myioscaptia Ferromontana
''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' ( Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia ferromontana'' (Daniels, 2011) *'' Myioscaptia gibbula'' ( Walker, 1848) *'' Myioscaptia inopinata'' ( Fairchild & Mackerras, 1977) *''Myioscaptia lambkinae'' (Lessard, 2013) *'' Myioscaptia muscula'' (English, 1955) *'' Myioscaptia nigroapicalis'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia nigrocincta'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia violacea ''Myioscaptia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Myioscaptia bancrofti'' (Ernest Edward Austen, Austen, 1912) *''Myioscaptia calliphora'' (Mackerras, 1960) *''Myioscaptia collessi'' (Lessard, 2013) *''Myio ...'' ( Macquart, 1850) References Tabanidae Brachycera genera Diptera of Australasia {{Tabanoidea-stub ...
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Myioscaptia Muscula
''Myioscaptia muscula'' is a large horse fly native to Australia. Ecology The larva of ''Scaptia muscula'' lives in the pit trap of an antlion The antlions are a group of about 2,000 species of insect in the neuropteran family Myrmeleontidae. They are known for the predatory habits of their larvae, which mostly dig pits to trap passing ants or other prey. In North America, the larvae ... larva and feeds on the prey that it catches. References Tabanidae Insects described in 1955 Diptera of Australasia {{Tabanoidea-stub ...
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Tabanidae
Horse-flies or horseflies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. They are often large and agile in flight, and only the female horseflies bite animals, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in sunlight, avoiding dark and shady areas, and are inactive at night. They are found all over the world except for some islands and the polar regions (Hawaii, Greenland, Iceland). Both horse-flies and botflies (Oestridae) are sometimes referred to as gadflies. Adult horse-flies feed on nectar and plant exudates; the males have weak mouthparts and only the females bite animals to obtain enough protein from blood to produce eggs. The mouthparts of females are formed into a stout stabbing organ with two pairs of sharp cutting blades, and a spongelike part used to lap up the blood that flows from the wound. The larvae are predaceous and grow in semiaquatic habitats. Female horse-flies can transfer blood-borne diseases from one animal to anoth ...
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