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Striped Horsefly

Hybomitra expollicata

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (hayvan)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)

Class

Insecta (böcek)

Order

Diptera (Çift kanatlılar)

Species

Hybomitra expollicata (Striped Horsefly)

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Bright Horsefly

Hybomitra distinguenda

Least Concern

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Broad-Headed Horse Fly

Hybomitra lurida

Least Concern

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Slender-horned Horsefly

Hybomitra montana

Least Concern

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Hairy-legged Horsefly

Hybomitra bimaculata

Least Concern

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Scarce Forest Horsefly

Hybomitra solstitialis

Least Concern

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Black-legged Horsefly

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Striped Horsefly?

The scientific name of Striped Horsefly is Hybomitra expollicata. It belongs to the genus Hybomitra.

What is the conservation status of Striped Horsefly?

Striped Horsefly (Hybomitra expollicata) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Striped Horsefly live?

Striped Horsefly is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden.

What family does Striped Horsefly belong to?

Striped Horsefly (Hybomitra expollicata) belongs to the genus Hybomitra, which is part of the taxonomic family Tabanidae.

Is Striped Horsefly endangered?

Yes, Striped Horsefly (Hybomitra expollicata) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Striped Horsefly belong to?

Striped Horsefly (Hybomitra expollicata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (hayvan).

What are the closest relatives of Striped Horsefly?

The closest relatives of Striped Horsefly in the genus Hybomitra include Bright Horsefly, Broad-Headed Horse Fly, Slender-horned Horsefly, Hairy-legged Horsefly, Scarce Forest Horsefly.