Tabanidae (Insecta: Diptera) Fauna of Kırıkkale Province

an updated list of tabanidae (diptera: insecta) in ivory coast

the inventory of tabanids of ivory coast includes both a review of historical datasets as well as the results of recent targeted field investigations in the north of ivory coast from 2000 to 2002 and banco forest in 2012. the family tabanidae  known as horse flies has been estimated to consist of 4,500 existing species throughout the world. four genera are known to be of medico-veterinary impor...

Muscidae (Insecta: Diptera) of Argentina: revision of Buenos Aires province fauna, with a pictorial key to species.

The knowledge of Muscidae of Argentina is fragmentary and incomplete. In this work, 43 species of Muscidae are recorded from Buenos Aires province, the largest and the most populated of Argentina. Redescriptions of Dolichophaonia trigona (Shannon & Del Ponte), Helina nivaloides Albuquerque, Mydaea sexpunctata (Wulp) are presented. Two new synonymies are proposed: Mydaea latomensis Snyder is est...

Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) Fauna of Qom Province, Iran

BACKGROUND There is very little information about the mosquito fauna of Qom Province, central Iran. By now only three species; Anopheles claviger, An. multicolor, and An. superpictus have been reported in the province. To study mosquito fauna and providing a primary checklist, an investigation was carried out on a collection of mosquitoes in this province. METHODS TO STUDY THE MOSQUITO (DIPTE...

The preimaginal stages of Cryptotylus unicolor (Wiedemann) and Tabanus nebulosus ornativentris Kroeber (Tabanidae-Diptera-Insecta).

The female pupa was the only known preimaginal stage of Cryptotylus unicolor (Coscarón & Poi de Neiff 1996). From larvae collected on Pistia stratiotes (repollito de agua) in lagoons of Chaco geographic area, we obtained mature larvae, pupae and imagoes of both sexes of C. unicolor. From the same place we collected another larva that changed to the pupa stage in the laboratory, emerging finally...

Tabanidae (Diptera) of Iran. Records of horseflies in the Kazeroon area (Province of Fars, Southern Iran).