Dawson's Deer Fly

Chrysops dawsoni

Species code GS013013

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Horse flies
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Dawson's Deer Fly

In English, species in the genus Chrysops are named "Deer Fly".

French common name:

Taon de Dawson

In French, species in the family Tabanidae are named "Taon" (masculine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2010Dawson's Deer Fly
2015Dawson's Deer FlyTaon de Dawson
2020Dawson's Deer FlyTaon de Dawson
Dawson's Deer Fly

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Hexapoda

Class

Insecta

Subclass

Pterygota

Infraclass

Neoptera

Superorder

Holometabola

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2010Chrysops dawsoniTabanidaeDiptera
2015Chrysops dawsoniTabanidaeDiptera
2020Chrysops dawsoniTabanidaeDiptera

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2010Apparently Secure
2015Apparently Secure
2020Apparently Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - N4N5
2020Apparently Secure - N4
Yukon
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Northwest Territories
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Nunavut
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Alberta
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Saskatchewan
2010Secure - 4
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Manitoba
2010Secure - 4
2015Vulnerable - S3S4
2020Vulnerable - S3S4
Ontario
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Quebec
2010Secure - 4
2015Unranked - SNR
2020Unranked - SNR
New Brunswick
2010Secure - 4
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Nova Scotia
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2010Undetermined - 5
2015
2020
Labrador
2010
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Newfoundland
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present