''Protosilvius'' is a genus of
flies
Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advanced ...
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 ...
.
Species
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Protosilvius gurupi''
Rafael, Marques & Limeira-de-Oliveira, 2012
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Protosilvius inopinatus''
Zeegers, 2015
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Protosilvius longipalpis''
( Macquart, 1848)
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Protosilvius mackerrasi''
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Protosilvius phoeniculus''
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Protosilvius priscus''
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* Fairchild Camera and Instrument
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, 1962
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Protosilvius termitiformis''
Enderlein, 1922
References
Tabanidae
Brachycera genera
Diptera of Africa
Diptera of South America
Taxa named by Günther Enderlein
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