Tabanus vittiger, Thomson, 1869

Sinclair, Bradley J., 2023, An annotated checklist of the Diptera of the Galápagos Archipelago (Ecuador), Zootaxa 5283 (1), pp. 1-102 : 26

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5283.1.1

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:FFACFB44-873F-4C12-90CF-D8442910659A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7926372

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/F3581C07-1907-FF9F-D29F-FC6DFDC64C80

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scientific name

Tabanus vittiger
status

 

vittiger Thomson View in CoL

Tabanus vittiger Thomson, 1869: 451 View in CoL . Coquillett 1901a: 373 [records]; Johnson 1924: 87 [records]; Curran 1932: 349 [records]; Curran 1934: 150 [records]; Linsley & Usinger 1966: 166 [checklist]; Parkin et al. 1972: 106 [records]; Philip 1976: 86 [biology]; Linsley 1977: 39 [checklist]; Philip 1983: 47 [biology]; Fairchild 1983: 30 [review]; Fairchild & Burger 1994: 152 [catalogue]; Buestán et al. 2007: 69 [catalogue]; Coscarón & Papavero 2009: 145 [catalogue]; Cárdenas et al. 2009: appendix 4 [catalogue].

Tabanus (Neotabanus) vittiger: Bequaert 1933: 136 View in CoL [review].

Tabanus (Neotabanus) subsimilis vittiger: Philip 1965: 877 View in CoL [review].

Tabanus subsimilis vittiger: Fairchild 1971: 102 View in CoL [catalogue].

Distribution. Endemic. Galápagos: Baltra, Bartolomé, Fernandina, Floreana, Isabela, Marchena, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz, Santiago.

Remarks. Females feed on marine iguanas, sea turtles, land tortoises and humans ( Philip 1976, 1983). Adults ( Fig. 15 View FIGURES 14–17 ) are collected from coastal areas year-round, breeding in mangrove marshes ( Philip 1976). Larvae have been collected from brackish lagoons.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tabanidae

Genus

Tabanus

Loc

Tabanus vittiger

Sinclair, Bradley J. 2023
2023
Loc

Tabanus subsimilis vittiger:

Fairchild, G. B. 1971: 102
1971
Loc

Tabanus (Neotabanus) subsimilis vittiger:

Philip, C. B. 1965: 877
1965
Loc

Tabanus (Neotabanus) vittiger:

Bequaert, J. C. 1933: 136
1933
Loc

Tabanus vittiger

Coscaron, S. & Papavero, N. 2009: 145
Buestan, J. & Navarrete, R. & Mejia, M. 2007: 69
Fairchild, G. B. & Burger, J. F. 1994: 152
Philip, C. B. 1983: 47
Fairchild, G. B. 1983: 30
Linsley, E. G. 1977: 39
Philip, C. B. 1976: 86
Parkin, P. & Parkin, D. T. & Ewing, A. W. & Ford, H. A. 1972: 106
Linsley, E. G. & Usinger, R. L. 1966: 166
Curran, C. H. 1934: 150
Curran, C. H. 1932: 349
Johnson, C. W. 1924: 87
Coquillett, D. W. 1901: 373
Thomson, C. G. 1869: 451
1869
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