Tabanus calens

Tabanus calens is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.^[1][2]

American horse fly, Tabanus americanus

Tabanus calens
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Tabanidae
Subfamily:	Tabaninae
Tribe:	Tabanini
Genus:	Tabanus
Species:	T. calens
Binomial name
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Tabanus bicolor Macquart, 1847 Tabanus coesiofasciatus Macquart, 1855 Tabanus giganteus De Geer, 1776 Tabanus lineatus Fabricius, 1781 Tabanus pallidus Palisot De Beauvois, 1809

Distribution

The species is found across Canada and the United States.

Subspecies

These two subspecies belong to the species Tabanus calens:

• Tabanus calens calens Linnaeus, 1758
• Tabanus calens giganteus De Geer, 1776