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词条 Scaptia auriflua
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  1. Description

  2. References

{{Taxobox
| image = Scaptia auriflua.jpg
| regnum = Animalia
| phylum = Arthropoda
| classis = Insecta
| ordo = Diptera
| familia = Tabanidae
| genus = Scaptia
| species = S. auriflua
| binomial = Scaptia auriflua
| binomial_authority = (Donovan, 1805)[1]
| synonyms = Tabanus auriflua Donovan, 1805
}}

The flower-feeding march fly, Scaptia auriflua, is a species of horse flies that occurs in Australia. Unlike other march flies this species does not bite and does not feed on blood, it strictly drinks nectar.[2]

Description

Adults are about {{convert|10|mm|1}} in length and mimic bees with dense hair and a golden coloration. Their eyes meet in the middle and the eye coloration differs from light source to light source.[3]

References

1. ^{{cite web |title= Scaptia auriflua (Tabanid Fly) |url= http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/S/Scaptia_auriflua/ |accessdate= 2009-02-24 |deadurl= yes |archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20120603234517/http://zipcodezoo.com/Animals/S/Scaptia_auriflua/ |archivedate= 2012-06-03 |df= }}
2. ^{{cite journal | last = González | first = C. R. |author2=Sanhueza, Y. | date = 2004 | title = Comparative study of mouthparts of the female of three species of Scaptia (Scaptia) Walker from Chile (Diptera: Tabanidae). | journal = Acta Entomologica Chilena | volume = 28 | issue = 1 | pages = | publisher = Instituto de Entomología | type = PDF Adobe Acrobat }}
3. ^{{cite web |title= Flower-feeding March Fly - Scaptia auriflua |url= http://www.geocities.com/brisbane_flies/FlowerFeedingMarch.htm |accessdate=2009-02-24|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080705110058/http://www.geocities.com/brisbane_flies/FlowerFeedingMarch.htm|archivedate=2008-07-05}}
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4 : Insects of Australia|Diptera of Australasia|Tabanidae|Insects described in 1805

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