Restless Horse Fly

Hybomitra trepida

General Status Rank: 
Undetermined
Common Name: 
Restless Horse Fly
Scientific Name: 
Hybomitra trepida
Naming References: 
B166
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Fly (Horse Fly)
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Arthropoda
Class: 
Insecta
Order: 
Diptera
Family: 
Tabanidae
Distribution

Ecozones

Taiga Shield
References: 
B166

Number of Occurrences

2 Yellowknife, east of Slave river
Score: 
A
References: 
B166
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Undetermined
Status Rank Description: 
An uncommon species from western Canada. Known from only two localities in southern NT.
S Rank: 
SU
Decision Process Description: 
Based from details in National ranks report from experts Tony Thomas, Phil Taylor an David Beresford in 2010; modified from secure to undetermined (error correction) based on draft ranks in 2014 by Patrick Schaefer for the black flies and horse flies for the National General Status Ranking Program.
Last Updated: 
July 14, 2014

References

Ecozones

  • Teskey. H. J. (1990) The Insects and Arachnids of Canada -part 16: The Horse Flies and Deer Flies of Canada and Alaska - Diptera:Tabanidae. Agriculture Canada Part 16 ENR Library - B166 Return

Naming

  • Teskey. H. J. (1990) The Insects and Arachnids of Canada -part 16: The Horse Flies and Deer Flies of Canada and Alaska - Diptera:Tabanidae. Agriculture Canada Part 16 ENR Library - B166 Return

Number of Occurrences

  • Teskey. H. J. (1990) The Insects and Arachnids of Canada -part 16: The Horse Flies and Deer Flies of Canada and Alaska - Diptera:Tabanidae. Agriculture Canada Part 16 ENR Library - B166 Return