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Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysops relictus
Horse-flies
(Tabanidae)
♀
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A colourful horse-fly with marked brown wings, a black-yellow rear and the eyes are bright green with purple-black dots. The antennae are well visible. Although the markings are similar, the ♂ has its eyes on each other while ♀ has some space between the eyes. The ♀ feeds on the blood of bovines, horses and humans, needed to make eggs. The ♂ feeds on nectar. ⇔ l. 6-11 mm
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10-50 mm
Winged
Six
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2 wings
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0 LookAlikes (LA):
Twin-lobed deerfly
Goudoogdaas
Goldaugenbremse
Chrysops relictus [L.]
Chrysops relictus [L.]
Chrysops relictus [L.]
Chrysops relictus [L.]
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