Tabanus picicallosus Fairchild

Carmo, Daniel D. D. & Henriques, Augusto L., 2019, Taxonomy of Tabanus trivittatus species-group (Diptera: Tabanidae), with description of five new species, Zootaxa 4554 (1), pp. 63-100 : 81-82

Tabanus picicallosus Fairchild

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Tabanus picicallosus Fairchild, 1951: 458 , figs. 9, 9a; Fairchild, 1971: 99 (cat.), 1976: 251, fig. 8 (rev.); Moucha, 1976: 131 (cat.); Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1985: 51 ( Peru spp.); Henriques & Gorayeb, 1993: 19 (MPEG spp.); Fairchild & Burger, 1994: 146 (cat.); Coscarón & Papavero, 2009: 139 (cat.).

Diagnosis. Subcallus black, strongly inflated in lateral view. Femora pale yellow. Wings strongly tinted. Notopleuron concolorous with adjacent scutum. Dorsolateral stripes reaching segment 4, mid dorsal stripe reaching tergite 6. Frons not markedly divergent (D.I. 1.7).

Material examined. Paratype female ( FSCA) , labels as Fig. 11E ; BRAZIL, Acre, Rio Branco; M. Thaumaturgo, Rio Tejo (2 ♀ MPEG) . Holotype examined through photos available at the MCZ database .

Figures

FIGURE 11. Tabanus isis. Female. A. Dorsal habitus. B. Lateral habitus. C. Head, anterior view. D. Head, lateral view. Scale bars. A, B. 5 mm. C, D. 1 mm.

FIGURE 16. Tabanus picicallosus. Paratype female. A. Dorsal habitus. B. Lateral habitus. C. Head, anterior view. D. Head, lateral view. E. Labels. Scale bars. A, B. 5 mm. C, D. 1 mm.