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Definition of Tabanidae
1. Noun. Horseflies.
Exact synonyms: Family Tabanidae
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Diptera, Order Diptera
Member holonyms: Cleg, Clegg, Horse Fly, Horsefly
Generic synonyms: Arthropod Family
Group relationships: Diptera, Order Diptera
Member holonyms: Cleg, Clegg, Horse Fly, Horsefly
Medical Definition of Tabanidae
1. A family of bloodsucking flies that includes the genera Tabanus (horsefly) and Chrysops (deerfly and mango fly), which are involved in transmission of several blood-borne parasites. Origin: L. Tabanus, gadfly (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tabanidae
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