概述
成年的虻擁有很大的複眼,三節的短觸角,以及很寬的身體。雌性個體的複眼分得很開,而雄性的兩個複眼之間距離較近。一般來說,活體的虻體色很鮮明,但被製成標本後色澤較為暗淡。其觸角的末節尖銳而粘稠,外形是由幾個錐形的的環組成的結構;其觸角上並無纖毛或刺狀突起。頭部及胸部均被短毛所覆蓋,但其體表並無剛毛。擁有透明的膜狀前翅,色澤一般為灰色或褐色,在某些種類(物種)中則有圖案。
分類
根據ITIS,虻科分為:
下科Chrysopsinae:
Merycomyia
Chrysops
Neochrysops
Silvius
下科Pangoniinae:
Apatolestes
Asaphomyia
Brennania
Esenbeckia
Pangonia
Pegasomyia
Stonemyia
Goniops
下科Tabaninae:
Anacimas
Bolbodimyia
Catachlorops
Chlorotabanus
Diachlorus
Dichelacera
Holcopsis
Lepiselaga
Leucotabanus
Microtabanus
Stenotabanus
Haematopota
Agkistrocerus
Atylotus
Hamatabanus
Hybomitra
Poeciloderas
Tabanus
Whitneyomyia
未分下科
Zophina
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