The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

TABANIDAE

Chrysops niger Macquart




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Distribution Citations

1973 Thompson

1996 Goodwin & Drees

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-larvae in wet silty mud on the banks of small ponds and slow moving streams and small rivers, also in bogs, swampy aras and seepages (Teskey 1969 in Goodwin & Drees 1996); on margins of small streams and ponds (Tidwell 1973 in Goodwin & Drees 1996); in flood plains of shallow lakes and streams (Goodwin & Drees 1996)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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