Illustrated key for Tabanidae (Insecta: Diptera) genera of Campos Sulinos biome, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Authors

  • Tiago Kütter Krolow Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia
  • Rodrigo Ferreira Krüger Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Departamento de Biologia Animal
  • Paulo Bretanha Ribeiro Universidade Federal de Pelotas, Instituto de Biologia, Departamento de Microbiologia e Parasitologia

Keywords:

horse flies, species, diversity, pampa, public health

Abstract

Tabanids were collected and preserved along four years (2002-2006) in southern Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. A list of 30 species is presented along with an illustrated key and diagnoses for identification of the 15 genera found in the area. Nine species are registered for the first time in the state of Rio Grande do Sul.
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Published

2007-01-01

How to Cite

Krolow, T. K., Krüger, R. F., & Ribeiro, P. B. (2007). Illustrated key for Tabanidae (Insecta: Diptera) genera of Campos Sulinos biome, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Biota Neotropica, 7(2). Retrieved from //www.biotaneotropica.org.br/BN/article/view/304

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2007): v7n2

Section

Identification Keys