Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tabanidae Scientific name Tabanus spodopterus | Phylum Arthropoda Order Diptera Genus Tabanus Rank Species | |
Similar Tabanus quatuornotatus, Tabanus glaucopis, Tabanus eggeri, Tabanus tinctus, Tabanus maculicornis | ||
Tabanus spodopterus also known as the black horned giant horsefly is a species of biting horse-fly. It is widespread in Europe, but only one doubtful specimen has been found in the United Kingdom.
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