Atylotus virgo ( Wiedemann, 1824 )

Maity, Aniruddha, Naskar, Atanu, Homechaudhuri, Sumit & Banerjee, Dhriti, 2020, Taxonomic Accounts With Notes On Spatial Diversity And Relative Abundance Pattern Of Horseflies (Diptera: Tabanidae) From Sonamukhi Protected Forest Area Of West Bengal, India, Munis Entomology & Zoology 15 (1), pp. 200-225 : 210-211

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.3761958

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3804897

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1A6F87A3-1B60-CF61-FE4C-FAC78798FEAE

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Atylotus virgo ( Wiedemann, 1824 )
status

 

2. Atylotus virgo ( Wiedemann, 1824) View in CoL

1824. Tabanus virgo Wiedemann, Analecta. Entomol. View in CoL , p. 22.

1973. Atylotus virgo Philip, Entomol. Scand. Suppl. View in CoL , 4: 57.

Type locality: “Indies orientalis”

Material examined: 1♀, collected from cow, 23°17 ʹ 25.29 ʺ N, 87°15 ʹ 2.58 ʺ E, 92.9 m, Station 1, Bankura , 23.ix.2013, Coll. A. Naskar GoogleMaps ; 1♀, collected from cow, 23°16'13.29"N, 87°11'51.51"E, 108.7 m, Station 3, Bankura , 12.iii.2015, Coll. A. Maity GoogleMaps .

Distribution: India (West Bengal: Bankura, Puruliya, S 24 Paraganas; Andaman Island, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Uttarakhand).

Elsewhere: Sri Lanka, Pakistan.

Remarks: Burger (1981) put forwarded the conflict regarding placement of this species under genus Atylotus as it differs in many features from it. It can transmit Surra disease pathogens.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tabanidae

Genus

Atylotus

GBIF Dataset (for parent article) Darwin Core Archive (for parent article) View in SIBiLS Plain XML RDF