Tabanidae suck the blood of humans and animals, are important biological vectors for the transmission of diseases, and are of considerable economic and medical significance.
Qiaocheng Chang, Mingyue Liu
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Cretaceous Horse flies and their phylogenetic significance (Diptera: Tabanidae) [PDF]
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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Discrimination of cryptic species: Tabanus triangulum and Tabanus occidentalis (Diptera: Tabanidae) differ in size and shape [PDF]
Horse fly females (Diptera, Tabanidae) are hematophagous and can vector pathogens that affect livestock. Complexes of cryptic species are common in Tabanidae, as exemplified by some species of Tabanus, including Tabanus triangulum and Tabanus ...
Gratchela Dutra Rodrigues +7 more
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Molecular Detection and Analysis of Trypanosoma (Megatrypanum) spp. Diversity in Tabanidae (Diptera) Collected in Lithuania [PDF]
Trypanosomatids from the Tabanidae family have not been studied in Lithuania in any detail. In this study, a nested PCR amplifying the DNA fragment coding the SSU rRNA was used to determine the Trypanosoma spp.
Jurga Turčinavičienė +2 more
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DNA barcoding of the horsefly fauna (Diptera, Tabanidae) of Croatia with notes on the morphology and taxonomy of selected species from Chrysopsinae and Tabaninae [PDF]
In the Croatian fauna, horseflies (Tabanidae) are represented by 78 species belonging to two subfamilies, five tribes, and 10 genera. Identification of these species is based on morphological characteristics.
Stjepan Krčmar +3 more
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Published as part of Romero, Fátima, 2022, Inventario preliminar de insectos acuáticos en la provincia de San Juan, Argentina: distribución y ecología, pp. 10-44 in Acta Zoológica Lilloana 66 (1) on page 35, DOI: 10.30550/j.azl/2022.66.1/2022-02-03, http://zenodo.org/record ...
J. O'Hara +43 more
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Tabanidae (Diptera: Insecta) attacking Tapirus terrestris (Linnaeus) (Mammalia: Tapiridae) in Central Amazon, Brazil [PDF]
Tabanidae (Diptera) is a cosmopolitan family of flies with a wide distribution in South America. Female flies feed on various hosts, including domestic animals, wildlife, and humans, based on host specificity. This study used a tapir, Tapirus terrestris,
RUTH LEILA FERREIRA-KEPPLER +3 more
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Tabanus rubidus (Wiedemann, 1821) (Diptera: Tabanidae) is a hematophagous insect of veterinary and medical importance and is the predominant Tabanus spp. in Thailand.
Tanawat Chaiphongpachara +2 more
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The Tabanidae (Diptera) in Brazil: Historical aspects, diversity and distribution [PDF]
We present an overview of horseflies in Brazil. For this, we compiled and analyzed the data available in the Taxonomic Catalogue of the Brazilian Fauna (“Catálogo Taxonômico da Fauna do Brasil” - CTFB).
Tiago K. Krolow +3 more
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Tabanidae (Diptera) of Saudi Arabia
Samples were collected from southern, central and eastern regions of Saudi Arabia using Malaise traps and sweep nets. Nine species of Tabanidae were identified, two for the first time from Saudi Arabia, Hybomitra peculiaris (Szilády) and Atylotus pulchellus (Loew). Therefore, the total number of Tabanidae in Saudi Arabia is 31 species.
Al Dhafer, H.M. +2 more
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