Tabanidae (Diptera) of Maranhão state, Brazil. V. Description of Protosilvius gurupi sp. n. (Pangoniinae, Pangoniini) and key to Protosilvius species

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 31 Oct 2012 Brazil Publisher:Pensoft PublishersJournal:ZooKeys, volume 235, pages 41-50 (issn: 1313-2989, eissn: 1313-2970,

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Authors: Rafael, José Albertino; Marques, Dayse Willkenia Almeida; Limeira-De-Oliveira, Francisco;

doi: 10.3897/zookeys.235.3786

pmid: 23226962

pmc: PMC3496918

Tabanidae (Diptera) of Maranhão state, Brazil. V. Description of Protosilvius gurupi sp. n. (Pangoniinae, Pangoniini) and key to Protosilvius species

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Abstract

Protosilvius gurupisp. n. (Tabanidae, Pangoniinae) is described and illustrated based on seven female and 53 male specimens collected in the Amazonian region at Reserva Biológica Gurupi, Centro Novo do Maranhão municipality, northwest Maranhão, Brazil. This is the first record of Protosilvius in northern Brazil and in the Amazon Basin. An illustrated key to all Protosilvius species is also presented.

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Brazil

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Universidade Estadual do Maranhão
Brazil
National Institute of Amazonian Research
Brazil

Keywords

Pangoniinae, Pangoniini, horseflies, Diptera, Article, taxonomy, neotropics, QL1-991, Tabanidae, Zoology, Amazon Basin

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