Chrysops sepulcralis (Fabricius, 1794)
(Black Deerfly)

Chrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Chrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly)
GenusChrysops (deerflies)
FamilyTABANIDAE (horseflies, deerflies, gad flies, stouts, clegs, horsefly)
SuperfamilyTABANOIDEA (horseflies, snipe flies & water snipe flies)
InfraorderTabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly)

Chrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Drake, C.M. 2005 Chrysops sepulchralis (Diptera, Tabanidae) at Lochmben Lochs SSSI, Dumfries-shire Dipterists Digest (2nd Series) Vol. 12 No. 1: 28.

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Chrysops sepulcralis (Black Deerfly):

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