First records of two genera and thirteen species of Tabanidae (Diptera) from Honduras

This works presents information on the diversity of the Tabanidae of Honduras as a product of the examination of 386 specimens and a literature review. Thirteen species and two genera (Bolbodimyia and Dasychela) are recorded from the country for the first time. Eighty-five species distributed in 22...

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Main Authors: Katerin Veroy, Jesus Orozco, Augusto L. Henriques
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022-01-01
Series:ZooKeys
Online Access:https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/77038/download/pdf/
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Summary:This works presents information on the diversity of the Tabanidae of Honduras as a product of the examination of 386 specimens and a literature review. Thirteen species and two genera (Bolbodimyia and Dasychela) are recorded from the country for the first time. Eighty-five species distributed in 22 genera, five tribes, and three subfamilies are now known from Honduras. A key to the subfamilies, tribes, and genera of the known Honduran species is also included. All new records are mapped and illustrated to aid in the identification of the species.
ISSN:1313-2970