Fluctuations in seasonal patterns of horse fly populations were examined in rainforests of
tropical South America, where the climate is seasonal. These patterns were evaluated with …

Tabanidae is one of the most diverse families of hematophagous dipterans. Tabanids, in
general, are mechanical vectors of some pathogens. Given the vector importance and the …

The group of species related to Tabanus trivittatus include horse flies with striped abdomens
and partially bare, inflated, subcallus. Herein we describe five new species and raise the …

Tabanidae is a family of the order Diptera composed of insects popularly known as horse
flies. Compared to the current knowledge about other insects, tabanids can be considered a …

Os tabanídeos, popularmente conhecidos como mutucas, representam um importante grupo
de vetores. Este é o primeiro estudo a verificar a abundância e diversidade de mutucas em …

ABSTRACT The family Tabanidae (Diptera: Brachycera) is composed of flies commonly
known as horse flies and deer flies. The family is cosmopolitan and possesses both …

We present an overview of horseflies in Brazil. For this, we compiled and analyzed the data
available in the Taxonomic Catalogue of the Brazilian Fauna (“Catálogo Taxonômico da …

Tabanidae Latreille are hematophagous and act as mechanical and biological vectors of
several pathogens, and therefore they have been widely studied in both ecology and public …

RESUMO É apresentado um inventário atualizado das espécies de mutucas do estado de
Mato Grosso do Sul, Brasil. No total são listadas 73 espécies e três subespécies, alocadas …

The text provides information on taxonomy, morphological data, distribution, and bionomy
on most recorded species of tabanids in South America. The distribution parameters of …