Insecticidal Activity of Plectranthus amboinicus Essential Oil against the Stable Fly Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae) and the Horse Fly Tabanus megalops (Diptera: Tabanidae) [PDF]
Insects, 2022 The stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera: Muscidae), and the horse fly, Tabanus megalops (Diptera: Tabanidae), are important ectoparasites of livestock in Thailand. These species affect animal health and cause economic losses. This study investigated
Arpron Leesombun +8 more
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New Haplotype of Bartonella sp. in Haematopota pluvialis (Linnaeus, 1758) [PDF]
PathogensHaematopota pluvialis is a widely distributed hematophagic insect occurring across Eurasia. This horse fly may be a highly efficient mechanical vector of pathogens, including viruses, bacteria, and protozoa. Furthermore, its painful bites can cause local
Katarzyna Bartosik +8 more
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Species classification of Tabanus (Diptera: Tabanidae) in Western Thailand: Integrating DNA barcoding and modern morphometrics [PDF]
Current Research in Parasitology and Vector-Borne DiseasesThe species of Tabanus, commonly known as horse flies, are remarkable ectoparasites capable of transmitting various pathogens to animals and humans. Given their role in disease transmission, accurate identification of horse fly species is critical but ...
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Molecular Detections of Hematoparasites in Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) from Northeastern Thailand [PDF]
PathogensTabanid flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) are important pests and potential vectors of various pathogens affecting humans and animals. However, information on their vectorial roles in Thailand remains limited.
Bhuvadol Gomontean +6 more
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Recovery of horse fly populations in Louisiana marshes following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2018 Claudia Husseneder, Lane D Foil
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Bothersome Flies: How Free-Ranging Horses Reduce Harm While Maintaining Nutrition
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 The horses of Shackleford Banks, NC, United States are harassed by many species of biting flies. Apart from being a nuisance, their bites can lead to blood loss and transmit disease.
Daniel I. Rubenstein, Lisa H. Feinstein
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Cretaceous Horse flies and their phylogenetic significance (Diptera: Tabanidae) [PDF]
Arthropod Systematics & Phylogeny, 2022 Popularly known as horse flies or deer flies, Tabanidae, has 4.400 described species distributed worldwide. Most of the females are hematophagous, but several species are also flower visitors.
Daniel Dias Dornelas do Carmo +3 more
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Population dynamic of the flies attached to stick traps in horse stables in Shalalat, Mosul [PDF]
Iraqi Journal of Veterinary Sciences, 2009 Four species of flies were recorded in sticky traps in Shalalat stable horse club/ Mosul, IRAQ, as follows: Musca domestica, Sarcophaga bullata and Stomoxys calcitrans،Fannia scalaris belonged to Family: Muscidae, order: Diptera. Results reveled that the
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Deer Flies, Yellow Flies and Horse Flies, Chrysops, Diachlorus, and Tabanus spp.
EDIS, 2003 The family Tabanidae, commonly known as horse flies, and deer flies, contains pests of cattle, horses and humans. In Florida there are 35 species of Tabanidae that are classed as economically important.
Jason M. Squitier
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The robber flies (Diptera, Asilidae) from Marambaia Island, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2016 During studies on tabanids (horse-fly) populations on Marambaia Island, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the authors collected specimens of robber flies, which are predatory flies belonging to the dipteran family Asilidae.
Ronald Guimarães +5 more
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