Ancala

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Ancala
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Tabanini
Genus: Ancala
Enderlein, 1923 [1]
Type species
Tabanus fasciatus
Fabricius, 1775 [2]

Ancala is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. [3] [4]

Species

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References

  1. Enderlein, G. (1923). "Vorlaufige Diagnosen neuer Tabaniden genera. (Dipt.)". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 1923: 544–545.
  2. 1 2 Fabricius, J.C. (1775). Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis synonymis, locis, descriptionibus, observationibus. Flensbvrgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig]: Kortii. pp. [32] + 832. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
  3. Moucha, J. (1976). "Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue" (PDF). Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements. 7: 1–320. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
  4. Smith, Kenneth G.V.; Vockeroth, J.R. (1980). Crosskey, R.W. (ed.). Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region. London: British museum (Natural History). pp. 1–1436. ISBN   0565 00821 8.
  5. Griffith, E.; Pidgeon, E. (1832). Part 34, pp. 577-796 of their: The class Insecta arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith, F.L.S., A.S. &c. and Edward Pidgeon, Esq. and notices of new genera and species by George Gray, Esq. Volume the second. In Griffith, E., et al., The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with supplementary additions to each order. Volume the fifteenth. London: Whittaker, Treacher & Co. pp. 793 pp.
  6. 1 2 3 Ricardo, G. (1908). "Descriptions of thirty new species of Tabani from Africa and Madagascar". Annals and Magazine of Natural History. 1 (8): 268–278. Retrieved 14 November 2022.
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  9. Austen, E.E. (1906). "On some blood-sucking and other Diptera from the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan collected during the year 1905, with descriptions of new species". Report of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories. 2: 51–66.