The Aquatic Invertebrates of Texas

Diptera

(Mosquitoes & Flies)

TABANIDAE

Tabanus subsimilus Ballardi

Lined Horsefly


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Synonyms: 

As Subspecies:
                   Tabanus subsimilis subsimilis Bellardi
                                             (Thompson 1975, 1977, 1978, 1978a, 1978b; Thompson & Krauter 1978; Thompson et al. 1978)

 

Distribution Citations

1967 Ginrich & Hoffman
1968 Easton Price Graham

1972 Blume et al.
1973 Thompson
1973b Thompson
1974a Thompson
1974b Thompson
1974 Thompson & Gregg
1975 Thompson
1976 Thompson
1977 Thompson
1977 Thompson Blume Aga
1978 Thompson

1978a Thompson
1978b Thompson
1978 Thompson & Krauter
1978 Thompson et al.

1981 Davis & Sanders

1996 Goodwin & Drees

[ ] indicate state record, no specific county or locality indicated

notes:

-larvae found below the waterline near margins of small ponds (Goodwin 1973b in Goodwin & Drees 1996); some larvae have been collected beneath sod and in flower beds - may be less restricted to water than other species of Tabanus (Thompson 1975)

copyright:   Stephen W. Ziser    
                          2010


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