2. Atylotus virgo (Wiedemann, 1824)

1824. Tabanus virgo Wiedemann, Analecta. Entomol., p. 22.

1973. Atylotus virgo Philip, Entomol. Scand. Suppl., 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; 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.

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.