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Horse Fly, male

Tabanus sp.

Photo by ForestDragon
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Description:

Large, dark bodied fly. Transparent wings. Pale markings on abdomen. White hair on face. Large eyes with multicolored stripes.

Habitat:

Temperate forest. Rockwood Park, Virginia.

Reference Links:

Genus Tabanus - BugGuide.Net

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