1978, 166 pages, map, 20 plates with 80 b/w photos. This book reviews a study of the rich Thai faun. There are 31 species of horseflies described as new and 24 nominal taxa newly synonymized, easily found in the species accounts and synonymy. Comprehensive species accounts include detailed descriptions of female and male, type series data, published records, new records, taxonomy, and biology. A key to females is provided, and a taxonomic index is included.
This book contains valuable information about horseflies of the region that cause damage to livestock, are vectors of disease, and important as pollinators. Clothbound; 7-1/2 x 10-3/4".
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