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Laboratory Rearing of Stable Flies and Other Muscoid Diptera
Published on: August 3, 2018
Systematics and distribution of horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Jordan
H Al-Talafha1, Z S Amr, M Abu Baker
1Department of Biology, P O. Box 3030, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan.
Abstract:
The horse fly fauna of Jordan consists of 24 species belonging to seven genera. The present study adds two new records; Tabanus unifasciatus and Tabanus lunatus. Keys and illustrations for the horse flies of Jordan are presented based on examined materials. Distribution and geographic ranges for each species is also given.

