Tabanus semiargenteus Olsufjev, 1937

Al-Talafha, Hazem A. & Amr, Zuhair S., 2024, Tabanidae Fauna (Order: Diptera) of the Arab Countries in the Middle East, Ecologica Montenegrina 71, pp. 53-85 : 77

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.37828/em.2024.71.7

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/496A87AC-1323-FFA9-FF2F-25878865FE23

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Tabanus semiargenteus Olsufjev, 1937
status

 

Tabanus semiargenteus Olsufjev, 1937 View in CoL

This species belongs to bovinus -group, within a small semiargenteus -subgroup ( Zeegers & Müller 2014). According to Zeegers & Müller (2014), the subgroup is distinguished by an oddly silvery gloss along the tergites' yellowish or reddish side markings. This silvery shimmer is quite noticeable and visible to the naked eye from all directions. Tabanus semiargenteus was recorded in Syria ( Zeegers & Müller (2014).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Insecta

Order

Diptera

Family

Tabanidae

Genus

Tabanus

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