Tabanus sulcifrons

Tabanus sulcifrons is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae,^[3][4] widely distributed throughout the eastern half of the United States and adjacent regions of southern Canada.

Tabanus sulcifrons
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tabanidae
Subfamily:	Tabaninae
Tribe:	Tabanini
Genus:	Tabanus
Species:	T. sulcifrons
Binomial name
Tabanus sulcifrons Macquart, 1855[1]
Synonyms
Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855[1] Tabanus exul Osten Sacken, 1878 Tabanus tectus Osten Sacken, 1876[2]

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Tabanus sulcifrons:

• Tabanus sulcifrons sulcifrons Macquart, 1855^[1]
• Tabanus sulcifrons variegatus Fabricius, 1805^[5]

References

1. Macquart, P.J.M. (1855). Diptères exotiques nouveaux ou peu connus. 5.e supplément. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–136.
2. Osten Sacken, C.R. (1876). "Prodrome of a monograph of the Tabanidae of the United States. Part II. The genus Tabanus". Memoirs (Boston Society of Natural History). 2: 421–479. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
3. Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
4. Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.
5. Fabricius, Johann Christian (1805). Systema antliatorum secundum ordines, genera, species. Bransvigae: Apud Carolum Reichard. pp. i–xiv, 1–373. Retrieved 5 June 2020.