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Academic & Professional Books  Insects & other Invertebrates  Insects  Flies (Diptera)

Taxonomic Accounts of Horse Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Tabanidae) of West Bengal

Monograph Out of Print
By: Aniruddha Maity(Author), Atanu Naskar(Author), Sumit Homechaudhuri(Author), Dhriti Banerjee(Author)
120 pages, 8 plates with colour photos; 64 colour illustrations, 2 maps
Taxonomic Accounts of Horse Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Tabanidae) of West Bengal
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  • Taxonomic Accounts of Horse Flies (Insecta: Diptera: Tabanidae) of West Bengal ISBN: 9788181714619 Paperback Mar 2017 Out of Print #241044
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Language: English

Flies of family Tabanidae are true Brachyceran flies in the infraorder Tabanomorpha and superfamily Tabanoidea. They are commonly known as "Dansmachi" in India. They are true flies of varying sizes, commonly known as deerfly, horsefly and clegs for their disease causing vector capabilities in different wild animals such as horses, deer, cattle and other livestock. They are mainly large-bodied, sturdy flies and their size ranges from 7-33 mm, known for their furious bite to vertebrate animals including humans. This publication gives a taxonomic account of the horse flies found in West Bengal, India.

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Material and methods
3. Systematic list
4. Systematic account
5. Discussion
6. Summary
7. Acknowledgements
8. References

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Monograph Out of Print
By: Aniruddha Maity(Author), Atanu Naskar(Author), Sumit Homechaudhuri(Author), Dhriti Banerjee(Author)
120 pages, 8 plates with colour photos; 64 colour illustrations, 2 maps
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