Hybomitra hinei
Hybomitra hinei is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.[4][5] A male Hybomitra hinei wrighti has been recorded reaching speeds of up to 145 km (90 mi) per hour when pursuing a female.[6]
| Hybomitra hinei | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Diptera |
| Family: | Tabanidae |
| Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
| Tribe: | Tabanini |
| Genus: | Hybomitra |
| Species: | H. hinei |
| Binomial name | |
| Hybomitra hinei | |
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Distribution
References
- Johnson, C. W. (1904). "Some notes, and descriptions of four new Diptera". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. Cambridge Entomological Club. 11: 15–20. doi:10.1155/1904/24303. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
- Whitney, C.P. (1915). "A new Tabanus". The Canadian Entomologist. 47: 380–381. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- Johnson, C.W. (1900). "Some notes and descriptions of seven new species and one new genus of Diptera". Entomological News. 11: 323–328. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- 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.
- Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. Associated Publishers. 1 (1): 1–100.
- Byrd, J.H. (31 May 1994). "Chapter 1: Fastest Flyer". Book of Insect Records. University of Florida. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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