''Adersia oestroides'' is a species of horse flies in the family

Tabanidae Horse-flies or horseflies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. They are often large and agile in flight, and only the female horseflies bite animals, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in s ...

Distribution

East & Southern Africa, including

Zanzibar Zanzibar (; ; ) is an insular semi-autonomous province which united with Tanganyika in 1964 to form the United Republic of Tanzania. It is an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, off the coast of the mainland, and consists of many small islands ...

References

Tabanidae Insects described in 1888 Diptera of Africa Taxa named by Ferdinand Karsch {{Tabanoidea-stub