horse fly, Tabanus imitans  (Diptera: Tabanidae) - 1471017

horse fly
Tabanus imitans Walker

Descriptor: Adult(s)
Description: Female ovipositing, lateral view, collected 22 May 1990, near Statesboro, Bulloch, Co., Georgia; human blood meal on May 22, this photo taken 30 May 1990. Published Journal of Entomological Science, 1993 vol. 28(3): cover and B.A. Mullens 2002, Horse Flies and Deer Flies (Tabanidae) in G. Mullen and L. Durden, Medical and Veterinary Entomology, Academic Press.
Image type: Field
Subject Gender: Female
Image location: United States

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Name: Sturgis McKeever
Organization: Georgia Southern University
Country: United States

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