Chrysops Left

The twin-lobed deerfly, a small but very aggressive biter.

Chrysops Left

Illustration of the animal Chrysops Relictus in its natural habitat

Illustration: Chrysops Left

Chrysops relictus belongs to the diverse insect world of the Lappish taiga.

As part of the ecosystem, it plays a crucial role in the balance of nature in the north.

Facts & Characteristics

  • Scientific Name: Chrysops relictus
  • Category / Order: Insekten (Insecta)
  • Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten: Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten
  • Native to Northern Sweden: Native to Northern Sweden

Questions & Answers (FAQ)

What is Chrysops Relictus?

Chrysops relictus is a typical insect species in northern latitudes.

What role does she play?

Like many other species, it is an important part of the food chain.

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