Language: Chinese
Published on: 1992-01
Hardcover
This is a comprehensive work about tabanid of Guizhou Province. The authors have worked for ten years in collecting and studying the local horse flies. As a result, Herein is recorded a total of 64 species of Tabanid flies which belong to 5 genera. i.e.Crysops of the subfamily Chrysopsinae and Atylotus, Hybomitra, Tabanus and Haematopata of Subfamily Tabaninae.
Keys are provided for each genus for easy identification, and full descriptions are given for adults of each species based on specimens collected from this province by the authors. Their diagnosis, distribution and bionomics are recorded. The taxonomic positions of some species are also disussed. There are 11 text figures and 64 plates of line drawings to show accurately the adults for each species which would provide a easy reference for students and professionals.
