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Published: 2004-07-16
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Agelanius verai, a new species of horse fly from Chile (Diptera: Tabanidae)

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

Abstract

The female of Agelanius verai, new species, from Altos de Vilches, Talca Province, central Chile is described and illustrated. Its relationship to other Agelanius species is discussed.

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