Description of three new species of Tabanidae (Diptera) from the Fiji Archipelago and a revised key to the Tabanidae of eastern Melanesia and Samoa (excluding New Caledonia)

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2006
Authors:J. F. Burger
Journal:Bishop Museum Occasional Papers
Volume:89
Pagination:3-12
Date Published:11
Type of Article:Article
ISBN Number:0893-1348
Keywords:[Fiji / / ]., Cydistomyia fijiensis, Cydistomyia fijiensis (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, east / ] [Samoa / / ]., east & Samoa, Fiji, Key, Key to species, Land zones, Melanesia, New taxa, Nomenclature, Ocean islands, Oceanic islands, P. 3]., P. 4]., p. 8, P. 8]., Pacific, Pacific Ocean islands, revised, Revised to include new, species, Systematics, Tabanidae (Orthorrhapha): [Key to genera, Tabanidae [Pacific Ocean islands / Melanesia, Tabanus atrostriatus, Tabanus atrostriatus (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Tabanus koroyanituensis, Tabanus koroyanituensis (Tabanidae): [Sp nov, Taxonomy, to include new species
Abstract:

Three new species of Tabanidae, two species of Tabanus: T. atrostriatus, n. sp., T. koroyanituensis, n. sp. and one species of Cydistomyia: C. fijiensis, n. sp. are described from Fiji, and a revised key to the Tabanidae of Eastern Melanesia and Samoa is presented.

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