Tabanus sudeticus

Tabanus sudeticus, also known as the dark giant horsefly, is a species of biting horse-fly. It is the heaviest fly in Europe.

Tabanus sudeticus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Tabanus
Species:
T. sudeticus
Binomial name
Tabanus sudeticus
Zeller, 1842
Synonyms
  • Tabanus verralli Oldroyd, 1939
  • Tabanus sudeticus f. confusus Goffe, 1931
  • Tabanus sudeticus f. distinctus Goffe, 1931
  • Tabanus sudeticus f. meridionalis Goffe, 1931
  • Tabanus sudeticus var. perplexus Verrall, 1909
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