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A tabanid stinging fly is aproaching me... but no- this is a male (7160493152)

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Description: possibly: Haematopota pluvialis LINNAEUS, 1758 ??? (Common Horse Fly, Regenbremse) Genus: Haematopota MEIGEN, 1803 Tribus: Haematopotini Subfamily: Tabaninae Family: Tabanidae LATREILLE, 1802 (Bremsen) Superfamily: Tabanoidea Infraorder: Orthorrhapha (Spaltschlüpfer) Suborder: Brachycera (true flies, Echte Fliegen) Order: Diptera (Zweiflügler) Subclass: Pterygota Class: Insecta (insects, Insekten) Subphylum: Hexapoda Phylum: Arthropoda 2011-07-24 vic. Regensburg, Bavaria, SE-Germany IMG_3857. Date: 24 July 2011, 20:44. Source: a tabanid stinging fly is aproaching me.. but no: this is a male. Author: gbohne from Berlin, Germany.

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