Notes on the tabanids (Diptera - Tabanidae) of Portugal. VIII - Study of a new batch collected by Engineer Tristao Branco

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:1984
Authors:J. A. Travass Dias
Journal:Boletim da Sociedade Portuguesa de Entomologia
Volume:2
Pagination:437-454
Date Published:1984
Keywords:Atylotus latistriatus, Europe, Haematopota italica, Haematopota scutellata, Pangonius hermanni, Pangonius variegatus, Portugal, Tabanidae, Tabanus bromius, Tabanus cordiger, Tabanus exclusus, Tabanus luizae, Tabanus sudeticus, Tabanus tinctus
Abstract:

Among 11 species identified in a collection of horseflies from throughout Portugal, Haematopota scutellata is considered to be a new record for the country. Other species examined were Tabanus bromius, T. cordiger, T. exclusus, T. luizae, T. sudeticus, T. tinctus, Atylotus latistriatus, H. italica, Pangonius hermanni and P. variegatus. A key for the identification of females of species of Tabanus from Portugal is presented.

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