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	 Tabanus nigrovittatus, greenhead horse fly
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| Subject: | Tabanus nigrovittatus, greenhead horse fly 
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Date: 2009:06:17 23:17:27
Camera: COOLPIX L100  (NIKON)
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 Greenhead Horse-Fly
 Date	17 June 2009, 23:17
 Source	Greenhead Horse-Fly http://www.flickr.com/photos/maxorz/3638770977/
 Author	Maximilian Paradiz from Merida, Mexico  http://www.flickr.com/people/36074605@N05
 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Greenhead_Horse-Fly,_cropped.jpg
 
 Tabanus nigrovittatus, also known as the greenhead horse fly, salt marsh greenhead, or simply the greenhead fly, greenhead or greenfly, is a species of biting horse-fly commonly found around coastal marshes of the Eastern United States. The biting females are a considerable pest to both humans and animals while they seek a source of blood protein to produce additional eggs. Females live for three to four weeks and may lay about 100 to 200 eggs per blood meal. Order:	Diptera, Family:	Tabanidae, Genus:	Tabanus, Species:	Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847.
 Synonyms:
 Tabanus allynii Marten, 1883
 Tabanus contactus Walker, 1850
 Tabanus floridanus Szilady, 1926
 Tabanus fulvilineis Philip, 1958
 Tabanus simulans Walker, 1848
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