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Also known as: '''''Horse flies

Also known as: '''''Horse flies — Deerflies — Clegs'''''

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|name              =Culicidae

|name              =Culicidae

|species            =

|species            =

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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

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''

*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.

[[Category:Biting_Flies]]

[[Category:Biting_Flies]]

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