A checklist and identification key to the Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Nhecolandia subregion of the Pantanal, State of Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1996
Authors:A. T. M. Barros, I. Gorayeb deSousa
Journal:Revista Brasileira de Biologia
Volume:56
Pagination:547-551
Date Published:1996
ISBN Number:0034-7108
Keywords:Brazil, South America, Tabanidae, Taxonomy
Abstract:

From 1991 to 1994, tabanid captures were carried out in the Nhecolandia subregion of the Pantanal wetland, Mato Grosso do Sul state, Brazil. A checklist and the identification key for the 30 species of Tabanidae collected from this area are presented. Also illustrations of general morphology of Tabanidae and main characters presented in the key are given.

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