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Tabanidae (Diptera) of Peru: checklist update and description of three new species
We provide an update to the list of the species of Tabanidae known from Peru, along with descriptions of three new species: Diachlorus tenuimaculatus n. sp., Stenotabanus (Stenotabanus) carrascoi n. sp. and Stenotabanus (Stenotabanus) chaineyi n.
Augusto Loureiro Henriques +1 more
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Yellow Fly, Diachlorus ferrugatus (Fabricius) (Insecta: Diptera: Tabanidae)
In Florida, the name "yellow fly" is commonly used to describe a group of about a dozen different yellow-bodied biting flies in the Tabanidae family. However, Florida tabanid experts recognize only one species, Diachlorus ferrugatus (Fabricius), as the "
G. B. Fairchild +2 more
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The Use of an Anthrone Reagent to Detect Sugar Meals and Their Persistence in the Mosquito \u3ci\u3eAedes Triseriatus\u3c/i\u3e (Diptera: Culicidae) [PDF]
Adults of Aedes triseriatus were fed water, blood, and 10% pure and mixed solutions of glucose, fructose and sucrose. Adults were tested for fructose by the cold-anthrone test 0, 1, 4, 12, and 24 h after feeding. Water-fed males and females and blood-fed
Kurtz, Richard M, Smith, Stephen M
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Seasonal Abundance and Species Diversity of Adult Tabanidae (Diptera) at Lake Lansing Park-North, Michigan [PDF]
A two year study was undertaken to determine the seasonal abundance and diversity of adult deer flies and horse flies, to compare two methods of sampling (Malaise trap and sweep net), and to estimate attack rates by tabanids on people at Lake Lansing ...
Strickler, Jeffrey D, Walker, Edward D
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Persistence of Urban Stream Syndrome Effects from Point Source and Non-Point Source Pollutants [PDF]
In a previous study, Sager Creek, a small 1st-3rd order stream in northwest Arkansas was shown to be negatively impacted by urban land usage within the watershed, producing a stream that exhibited several indicators of urban stream syndrome.
Wakefield, T. S.
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Observations on the Nesting of \u3ci\u3eCrabro Tenuis\u3c/i\u3e (Hymenoptera: Sphecidae) [PDF]
Three nests of Crabro tenuis were studied during June 1971-1972 in Oswego County, New York. Females constructed shallow but lengthy, multicelled nests in sand with the cells being built in clusters, sometimes in series. Females plugged the entrances with
Kurczewski, Frank E, Miller, Richard C
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É descrita uma nova espécie de Tabanidae (Diptera), Chlorotabanus flagellatus sp. nov. , distribuída na região amazônica, Estados do Amazonas e Pará. Diagnose, discussão e ilustrações dos caracteres externos e internos são fornecidas.We described a new ...
Tiago K. Krolow, Augusto L. Henriques
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Background Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) and tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae) are haematophagous insects of medical and veterinary importance due to their respective role in the biological and mechanical transmission of trypanosomes.
F. Mulandane +8 more
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This work shows the effective trapping method used in catching Glossinidae and Tabanidae species and their distribution in The Gambia. One hundred and eight-six traps were used in this study comprising of 62 Biconical traps, 62 NGU traps and 62 Vavoua ...
Kargbo Alpha +3 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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