Goniops chrysocoma is a species of fly found in North America. It is the only species in the genus Goniops, which is in the horse and deer flies family Tabanidae.[3][4][5]

Goniops
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Pangoniinae
Tribe: Goniopsini
Genus: Goniops
Aldrich, 1892[2]
Species:
G. chrysocoma
Binomial name
Goniops chrysocoma

Distribution edit

Goniops chrysocoma is found in Canada and the United States.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ Osten Sacken, C.R. (1875). "Prodrome of a monograph of the Tabanidae of the United States. Part I. The genera Pangonia, Chrysops, Silvivus, Haematopota, Diabasis". Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History. 2: 365–397. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  2. ^ Aldrich, J.M. (1892). "A new genus and species of Tabanidae". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 6: 236–237. Retrieved 17 September 2022.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ Burger, J. F. (1995). "Catalog of Tabanidae (Diptera) in North America north of Mexico". International Contributions on Entomology. 1 (1). Associated Publishers: 1–100.
  5. ^ Lessard, B.D. (2014). "Revision of the austral horse fly tribe Scionini (Diptera: Tabanidae)". Austral Entomology. 53: 203–239. doi:10.1111/aen.12076.