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A REVIEW OF THE ATYLOTUS INSUETUS GROUP FROM WESTERN NORTH AMERICA INCLUDING DESCRIPTION OF A NEW SPECIES AND IMMATURE STAGES (DIPTERA: TABANIDAE)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  31 May 2012

H. J. Teskey
H. J. Teskey
Affiliation:
Biosystematics Research Institute, Canada Agriculture, Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0C6
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Abstract

Described are adults of Atylotus insuetus (Osten Sacken), A. calcar n. sp., A. utahensis (Rowe and Knowlton) and A. tingaureus (Philip) and immature stages of the first two species. The distribution of the four species in western North America is plotted and a key is provided for their separation.

Résumé

L'auteur décrit le stade adulte d'Atylotus insuetus (Osten Sacken) d'A. calcar n. sp., d'A. utahensis (Rowe et Knowlton) et d'A. tingaureus (Philip) ainsi que les stades immatures des deux premières espèces. Une carte de la distribution des quatre espèces dans l'ouest de l'Amérique du Nord et une clé d'identification complètent le document.

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The Canadian Entomologist , Volume 115 , Issue 6 , June 1983 , pp. 693 - 702
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Copyright © Entomological Society of Canada 1983

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