Limata (fly)

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Limata
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Tabaninae
Tribe: Diachlorini
Genus: Limata
Oldroyd, 1954 [1]
Type species
Tabanus tenicornis
Macquart, 1838 [2]

Limata is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae. [3] [4]

Species

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Oldroyd, H. (1954). The horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the Ethiopian Region. II. Tabanus and related genera. London: Trustees of the British museum. pp. x + 341 pp.
  2. 1 2 Macquart, P.J.M. (1838). Insectes diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome premier.-1re partie. Paris: Roret. pp. 5–221, 25 pls.
  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. ↑ Wiedemann, C.R.W. (1821). Diptera exotica. Sectio II. Antennis parumarticulatis. [Edition 1]. Kilae [= Kiel]: no publisher given. pp. iv + pp. 43–50 + 101 pp., 2 pls.
  6. ↑ Usher, P.J. (1967). "Three new species of Tabanidae from southern Africa (Diptera)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 18: 595–606. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  7. ↑ Loew, H. (1858). "Bidrag till kannedomen om Afrikas Diptera [cont.]". Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskapsakademiens Förhandlingar. 15: 335–341. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  8. ↑ Usher, P.J. (1968). "New and little-known South African Tabanidae (Diptera)". Annals of the Natal Museum. 20: 15–36. Retrieved 3 November 2022.
  9. ↑ Oldroyd, H. (1957). The horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the Ethiopian Region. III. Subfamilies Chrysopinae, Scepsidinae and Pangoniinae and a revised classification. London: British Museum (Natural History). pp. xii + 489.
  10. ↑ Séguy, E. (1955). "Un Chrysozona de Madagascar (Dipt. Tabanidae)". Revve fr. Ent. 22: 203–204.


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