Biology:Haematopota grandis
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Short description: Species of fly
| Haematopota grandis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tabanidae |
| Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
| Tribe: | Haematopotini |
| Genus: | Haematopota |
| Species: | H. grandis
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| Binomial name | |
| Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820[1]
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Haematopota grandis is a species of Horse-fly. Its common name is the long-horned cleg.[3] It is native to Europe, where it is distributed in Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Denmark , France , Germany , Greece, Hungary, Italy, Moldova, Romania, Slovakia, Spain , Sweden, Switzerland , Ukraine , and all states of former Yugoslavia (except North Macedonia).[4][5][6]
Description and habitat
The species is 9–13 millimetres (0.35–0.51 in) long. Its habitat includes salt marshes.[7]
References
- ↑ Meigen, J.W. (1820). Systematische Beschreibung der bekannten europäische n zweiflugeligen Insekten. Aachen: Zweiter Theil. Forstmann. pp. xxxvi + 363. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/45915#page/9/mode/1up. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
- ↑ Austen, E.E. (1925). "A contribution to knowledge of the blood-sucking Diptera of the Dardanelles". Bulletin of Entomological Research 16: 1–23.
- ↑ Haematopota grandis. Natural History Museum, London.
- ↑ "Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820". Fauna Europaea. July 23, 2012. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=66325.
- ↑ Stubbs, Alan E.; Drake, Martin (2001). British Soldierflies and their allies: A Field Guide to the Larger British Brachycera (Print). London: British Entomological and Natural History Society. pp. 528 pages. ISBN 1-899935-04-5.
- ↑ Chvála, Milan; Lyneborg, Leif; Moucha, Josef (1972). The Horse Flies of Europe (Diptera, Tabanidae). Copenhagen: Entomological Society of Copenhagen. pp. 598pp, 164figs. ISBN 978-09-00-84857-5.
- ↑ "Haematopota grandiis Meigen, 1820". Wild Guide UK. http://www.wildguideuk.com/diptera_pages/horseflies/haematopota_grandis_female.html.
External links
- Haematopota grandis on Flickr
- Haematopota grandis on Essex Field Club
Wikidata ☰ Q5638224 entry
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