Species
Tabanus punctifer (Western black horse fly)
Tabanus punctifer. Photo: (c) Heidi Eaton, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Tabanus punctifer, the western horse fly, is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Diptera (Flies)
- Suborder: Brachycera (Brachyceran flies)
- Infraorder: Orthorrhapha (Orthorrhaphan flies)
- Parvorder: Tabanomorpha (Snipe flies and allies)
- Family: Tabanidae (Horse and deer flies)
- Subfamily: Tabaninae (Horse flies)
- Tribe: Tabanini
- Genus: Tabanus (True horse flies)
- Species: Tabanus punctifer (Western black horse fly)
- Genus: Tabanus (True horse flies)
- Tribe: Tabanini
- Subfamily: Tabaninae (Horse flies)
- Family: Tabanidae (Horse and deer flies)
- Parvorder: Tabanomorpha (Snipe flies and allies)
- Infraorder: Orthorrhapha (Orthorrhaphan flies)
- Suborder: Brachycera (Brachyceran flies)
- Order: Diptera (Flies)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
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