Tabanus thurmani
date: label: Collection Date
content: 24 May 1952
name: label: Collector
content: D. C. Thurman
label: Microhabitat Description
content: "in house"
notes: label: Notes
content: A medium-sized, orange-reddish species with tip of abdomen sharply jet black, antennae and bases of tibiae orange, wings with strong apical shadow. Description (holotype female).-Length 14 mm. Frons, subcallus, face, and cheeks, reddish-brown pollinose with dark brown beard; the first slightly convergent below, index 1:7; the callosity long, ovoid, separated from eyes, and tapered above into a fine line which reaches the upper third. Antennae brown-haired basally, the plate rather slender, subrectangulate dorsally, gently excavated, and distinctly longer than the orange style. Palpi dull reddish, entirely black-haired, rather slender, not sharply pointed. Thorax and scutellum deep olive-yellow with rufous and some inconspicuous black hairs on dorsum and pleura. Femora and apical half of fore tibiae subshiny black with black hairs, fore tibiae basally reddish-orange, and mid and hind tibiae entirely reddish-orange, with concolorous hairs, darkening to brown on the apical fourth to third. Wings yellowish with a smoky apical shadow, no spur veins, cell R5 open. Halteres orange-yellow. Abdomen with basal four tergites orange-red entirely covered with dense golden-rufous hairs, jet black thereafter. Venter broadly orange on sides of first three stemites, narrowly so on sides of four, and with broad orange incisures, and median black spots increasing in size caudad; sternites 5 to 7 black, entirely black-haired, the incisures of 5 and 6 very narrowly yellow pollinose but black pilose.
label: Notes
content: [Label H] HOLOTYPE TABANUS thurmani #F DET. n.sp. C.B.PHILIP 1959; [Label 1] 767; [Label 2] Thailand, Chieng-mai, 24 May 1952 D.C. Thurman in house
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Mar 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Chiengmai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
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content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Tabanus thurmani Philip, 1960
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258505
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51028
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8090
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258505
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Philip, C. B. Studies from the Institute for Medical Research, Federation of Malaya, Malaysian Parasites XXXV-XLIX. 29 : 24, none.
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: Remarks
content: Holotype
label: Sex
content: Female
label: Stage
content: Adult