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− | Also known as: '''''Horse flies | + | Also known as: '''''Horse flies — Deerflies — Clegs''''' |
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| ==Introduction== | | ==Introduction== |
| + | [[Image:Tabanus.jpg|150px|thumb|right|Tabanidae tabanus (horse fly). Source: Wikimedia Commons; Author: Alvesgaspar (2010)]] |
| Tabanidae flies are found throughout the world and although commonly being known as the horse fly they attack a wide variety of animals including humans. There are several genus of veterinary importance; | | Tabanidae flies are found throughout the world and although commonly being known as the horse fly they attack a wide variety of animals including humans. There are several genus of veterinary importance; |
| *''Tabanus'' | | *''Tabanus'' |
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| *Bacteria such as [[Bacillus species#Bacillus anthracis|anthrax]] and pasteurellosis | | *Bacteria such as [[Bacillus species#Bacillus anthracis|anthrax]] and pasteurellosis |
| *Viruses such as [[Equine Infectious Anemia|Equine infectious anaemia]] and [[African Horse Sickness|African horse sickness]] | | *Viruses such as [[Equine Infectious Anemia|Equine infectious anaemia]] and [[African Horse Sickness|African horse sickness]] |
− | *Rickettsiales, such as [[Anaplasma marginale|anaplasmosis]] | + | *Rickettsiales, such as [[Anaplasmosis|anaplasmosis]] |
| The Tabanidae flies may also act as intermediate host for some trypanosome species. | | The Tabanidae flies may also act as intermediate host for some trypanosome species. |
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| [[Category:Biting_Flies]] | | [[Category:Biting_Flies]] |
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