New geographical and seasonal distribution records for forty-four species and subspecies of Tabanids from Virginia, Tennessee, and West Virginia

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1977
Authors:W. A. Allen, Pechuman L. L.
Journal:Cooperative Plant Pest Report
Volume:2
Pagination:887-891
Date Published:1977
Keywords:Hamatabanus carolinensis, Males, Survey, Tabanidae, Tabanus lineola, Tabanus quinquevittatus, Tabanus subsimilis, USA, Virginia
Abstract:

Records are listed of 44 species and subspecies of tabanids from Virginia, Tennessee and West Virginia, with 1 new Virginia State record Chrysops carbonarius Wlk. ater Macq.)) and 51 new Virginia County records; the status of the Tennessee and West Virginia records is not given. The data include seasonal distribution in countries previously known to be infested. Males of Hamatabanus carolinensis (Macq.), Tabanus lineola F., T. quinquevittatus Wied. and T. subsimilis subsimilis Bellardi are reported. Attention is drawn to unusually marked examples of 4 species of Tabanus and to 5 species of which examples were caught in ultraviolet light-traps.

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Scratchpads developed and conceived by (alphabetical): Ed Baker, Katherine Bouton Alice Heaton Dimitris Koureas, Laurence Livermore, Dave Roberts, Simon Rycroft, Ben Scott, Vince Smith