Biology:Scepsis (fly)

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Short description: Genus of flies

Scepsis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Pangoniinae
Tribe: Scepsidini
Genus: Scepsis
Walker, 1850[1]
Type species
Scepsis nivalis
Walker, 1850[1]

Scepsis is a genus of horseflies of the family Tabanidae.[2][3]

Species

  • Scepsis appendiculata (Macquart, 1840)[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Walker, F. (1850). Diptera. Part I, pp. 1-76, pls. 1-2. In [Saunders, W. W. (ed.)], Insecta Saundersiana: or characters of undescribed insects in the collection of William Wilson Saunders, Esq., F.R.S., F.L.S., &c. Vol. 1. London: Van Voorst. pp. 474. 
  2. Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue.". Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements 7: 1–320. https://www.aemnp.eu/data/article-975/956-7_0_7.pdf. Retrieved 11 September 2022. 
  3. Fairchild, G.B.; Burger, J.F. (1994). "A catalog of the Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Americas south of the United States". Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute 55: vii + 249. 
  4. Macquart, P.J.M. (1840). Diptères exotiques nouveauxou peu connus. Tome deuxieme.--1er partie.. Paris: Roret. pp. 135 pp., 21 pls.. 

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