Tabanus polygonus Walker, 1854

Al-Talafha, Hazem A. & Amr, Zuhair S., 2024, Tabanidae Fauna (Order: Diptera) of the Arab Countries in the Middle East, Ecologica Montenegrina 71, pp. 53-85 : 76

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2024.71.7

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scientific name

Tabanus polygonus Walker, 1854
status

 

Tabanus polygonus Walker, 1854 View in CoL

This species is Palearctic, collected from Afghanistan and Iran ( Chvála et al. 1972). The occurrence of polygonus in the Middle East came from noticeably light brown form, which was identified as Tabanus autumnalis brunnescens Szilády ( Chvála et al. 1972) . This species was recorded from Iraq, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates ( Saliba 1977; Walker & Pittaway 1987; Ježek et al. 2017).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tabanidae

Genus

Tabanus

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