''Chrysops appendiculata'' is a species of
deer fly
Deer flies (also known in some parts of the mid-Atlantic United States as sheep flies) are bloodsucking insects considered pests to humans and cattle. They are large flies with large brightly-coloured compound eyes, and large clear wings with da ...
in the family
Tabanidae.
Distribution
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
References
Tabanidae
Insects described in 1847
Diptera of Australasia
Taxa named by Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart
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