Nuevos registros de distribución de tabanidos (Diptera: Tabanidae) para Venezuela

Abstract

Sixteen species of Tabanidae (Diptera) are recorded for the first time in Venezuela. Four are included in Pangoninae: Fidena auripes (Ricardo, 1900) Fidena freemani Barreto, 1957, Fidena kroeberi Fairchild, 1971, Fidena trinidadensis Fairchild & Aitken, 1960 and twelve to Tabaninae: Catachlorops halteratus Kröber, 1931, Diachlorus fuscistigma Lutz,1913, Diachlorus podagricus (Fabricius, 1805) Diachlorus scutellatus (Macquart,1838), Dichelacera amazonenesis Henriques, 1993, Dicladocera beaveri Wilkerson, 1979, Leucotabanus albovarius (Walter, 1854), Philipotabanus stigmaticalis (Kröber), 1931, Stenotabanus becquaerti Rafael, Fairchild & Gorayeb, 1982, Stypommisa bipuncta Fairchild, 1979, Stypommisa glandicolor (Lutz, 1912) and Stypommisa modica (Hine, 1920).