Systematics and distribution of horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Jordan.
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The horse fly fauna of Jordan consists of 24 species belonging to seven genera. The present study adds two new records; Tabanus unifasciatus and Tabanus lunatus. Keys and illustrations for the horse flies of Jordan are presented based on examined materials. Distribution and geographic ranges for each species is also given.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of vector ecology : journal of the Society for Vector Ecology
دوره 30 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005