Diptera - brachycera Flashcards

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What is this?

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Tabanidae

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Features of tabanidae

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Large and slow

short antennae

very painful bite

aquatic larval stage

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Significance of tabanidae

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irritation

blood loss

Vector for trypanosomes, anthrax, viruses, some nematodes

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Genus of Tabanidae

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Tabanus

Chrysops

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