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Published: 2006-11-23
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Agelanius burgeri, a new species of horse fly from south Chile (Diptera: Tabanidae)

Instituto Entomología, Universidad Metropolitana de Ciencias de la Educación, Casilla 147, Santiago, Chile
Diptera Agelanius burgeri sp. n. Tabanidae Diachlorini Neotropical Region Chile

Abstract

The female and male of Agelanius burgeri, new species, from Nueva Imperial, Cautín Province, Chile are described and illustrated. Its relationship to other Agelanius species is discussed.

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