Heptatoma pellucens (Fabricius, 1777) is a animal in the Tabanidae family, order Diptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Heptatoma pellucens (Fabricius, 1777)
Heptatoma is a mostly monotypic European fly genus containing the extant species Heptatoma pellucens and one extinct fossil species.
Heptatoma is a genus of European flies that belongs to the subfamily Tabaninae. This genus is effectively monotypic, with the single extant species Heptatoma pellucens, originally described in 1777 by Fabricius. Heptatoma pellucens has two recognized subspecies. Information on the locality of the extinct fossil species †Heptatoma oeningensis, first described by Heer in 1865, is also provided here.
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Tabanus taeniola Palisot de Beauvois, 1806
Chrysops viduatus (Fabricius, 1794)
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821
Scaptia auriflua (Donovan, 1805)
Haematopota pluvialis (Linnaeus, 1758)
Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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