TABANUS. Horse Fly.
1. T. catenatus.
2. T. orion.
3. T. atratus.
4. T. ruficornis. except
1 in.; dark red, with a white spot on each side of body
i
T.
6. T. nigrescens.
7. T. abdominalis.
small triangular spot on each ring.
a
entirely black, with grayish bloom.
on front edge. yellowish red, J8 in-
5. T. rufus.
with
like last, but
in.
[
distinct
body brown.
in.
I
yellow; feeler red; chest red brown, with
in.; face pale
i
vellovv lines
Fly.
%
face
in.; in.
"/%
wing
brown, with
lilac
rings
last
brown
brown anil
in the
wing
clear.
middle; wing rusty.
body black.
five
white stripes on
ciiest,
white spots on
body, and brown spots on wing. 8.
T. validus.
y^ in.;
y.
T. lineatus.
"g in.
10.
T. paUidtis.
J'8
11.
T. tcctus.
12.
T. actacon.
l-^.
T. ductus.
^
body
shine
witii bluisii
brick red
wing biown.
liairy
body brown.
red-brown and black.
in.;
yellow lines body black wing brown. underneath oblong spots on body wing dull.
with rusty
chest red brown, with yellow lines
in.
3/|
brown,
in.;
in.
irj^
dark red
chest black
first
body orange, with
rings of
a
triangular bhick
spot on each ring. 14.
T.
{sfygtus)
of
first
^4 in.
ajfin/'s.
chest gray brown, with lighter lines
four rings reddish yellow
fiiniipe7inis.
15-
Z".
16.
T. varicgatus.
'7-
T. melaiiocerus.
'i/^
in.
Y^ in.
black, with yellow hair
wing smoky, with brown
lilac
3^ in.;
reddish
sides of
body chestnut
brown; chest with
five
body black;
sides
spots.
body and legs yellow.
wing brown spotted and edged.
whitish stripes; body witii triangu-
lar SlJOtS. iS.
T. tiirlndus.
wings
34 in.
reddish, with whitish stripes
dull.
(26)
body with
a yellow spot-stripe
(26)