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Horse-fly

Tabanus sudeticus

Description:

Horse-fly 15-25 mm.

Habitat:

Garden, close to mixed forest.

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3 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 6 years ago

Maybe a little more painful, :)

Gaia80
Gaia80 6 years ago

You're absolutely right, it is a horse-fly. I mistook it for a hoverfly to begin with.

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 6 years ago

This looks like Tabanidae to me.
Could it be Tabanus eggeri ?

Gaia80
Spotted by
Gaia80

Vestfold, Norway

Spotted on Jul 20, 2016
Submitted on May 30, 2017

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