Tabanus pellus
date: label: Collection Date
content: 23 Jan 1928
name: label: Collector
content: [Not Stated]
notes: label: Notes
content: Description (holotype, male). Length, 19 mm. Head very large, semicircular, eyes bare, black unbanded (relaxed), the enlarged facets sharply demarcated in the upper two thirds, the lower margin sinuous outwardly, a wide occipital margin of brown, darker in the apical third. Face and cheeks brown with sooty brown pile and beard, the frontoclypeus deeply sunken below the antennae. Basal segments of antennae deep reddish with black hairs, the flagellum black, very slender, the small facets to the vertex and rolled over the hind margin. Tubercle in occipital notch, brown, thin, compressed, level with eyes. Frontal triangle deep, golden plate deeply excised, the tooth acute, a little longer than the annuli. Palpi yellow- ish brown with black pile, blunt apically and thickest in the distal half. Proboscis black. Thorax and scutellum dull chocolate brown with brown hairs, a few scattered yellow hairs around the margins, especially anteriorly. Legs blackish brown with brown to black hairs, the two hind pairs of tibiae a little paler. Wings subhyaline, the costal cells pale yellow. No spur-veins, cell R5 open. Subepaulets hairy. Halteres brown, pale yellow on the seams. Abdomen deep, velvety red-brown with thick black vestiture above and below.
label: Notes
content: [Label H] HOLOTYPE Tabanus pellus n.sp. #M C.B.Philip1959; [Label 1] eyes (relax) lower black unbanded; [Label 2] Sight; [Label 3] 1/23/28; [Label 4] VICTORIAS [?] NEG[?]S
label: Record Last Modified
content: 18 Mar 2020
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Victorias; Negros, Negros Occidental, Philippines
setName: label: See more items in
content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Tabanus pellus Philip, 1959
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258465
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51019
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8081
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258465
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Philip, C. B. Fieldiana: Zoology. 33 (6): 601, Fig. 131.
label: Type Status
content: Holotype
taxonomicName: label: Taxonomy
content: Animalia, Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Brachycera, Tabanidae, Tabaninae
physicalDescription: label: Prep Count
content: 1
label: Preparation
content: Pinned
label: Sex
content: Male
label: Stage
content: Adult