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Chrysopsini is a tribe of horse and deer flies in the family
Tabanidae Horse flies and deer flies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. The adults are often large and agile in flight. Only females bite land vertebrates, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in sunli ...
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Chrysops Deer flies (also known in some parts of the Mid-Atlantic (United States), mid-Atlantic United States as sheep flies) are Hematophagy, bloodsucking insects considered Pest (organism), pests to humans and cattle. They are large flies with large bri ...
'' Meigen, 1803 *''
Melissomorpha ''Melissomorpha'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Distribution India India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by area, seventh-largest countr ...
'' Ricardo, 1906 *'' Nemorius''
Rondani Rondani is an Italian surname. Notable people having this name include: * Camillo Rondani, (1808–1879), an Italian entomologist noted for his studies of Diptera * Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani Giovanni Maria Francesco Rondani (15 July 1490 â ...
, 1856
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Neochrysops ''Neochrysops'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Distribution United States The United States of America (USA), also known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It is ...
'' Walton, 1918 *'' Picromyza'' Quentin, 1979 (Sometimes placed in ''Chrysops'') *'' Silviomyza''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
& Mackerras, 1960
*'' Silvius'' Meigen, 1820 *'' Surcoufia'' Kröber, 1922


References

Tabanidae Brachycera tribes Taxa named by Günther Enderlein {{tabanoidea-stub