Tabanus subjoidus
date: label: Collection Date
content: Jun 1945
name: label: Collector
content: Laffoon
notes: label: Notes
content: Description (holotype, female). Length, 17 mm. Eyes bare, apparently entirely green without bands (relaxed). Front slightly narrowed below, index 1:8.5, golden-yellow pollinose, basal callosity blackish, rounded below and tapered gradually upward into a narrow median keel, attenuated a little short of the upper third of the front. Subcallus and upper cheeks golden pollinose, face and lower cheeks buff-gray pollinose with straw-yellow beard. Antennae dark reddish, the annuli and basal hairs black; plate a third longer than wide and a third longer than the annuli, strongly excavated, the tooth acute. Palpi long and slender, dirty yellow, blunt apically and predominantly black haired. Proboscis black. Thorax and scutellum dark brown, unlined, with appressed reddish, and short black hairs. Pleura, chest, and coxae buff pollinose and pilose with some brownish hairs above. Femora dark brownish with yellow hairs; some blackish hairs dorsally. Fore femora whitish with mostly concolorous hairs on the basal two thirds, black thereafter onto the tarsi. Mid and hind tibiae yellowish with mostly sparse black hair, the tips and tarsi blackish. Wings brownish, the costal cell and margins of radial veins darkest; cell R5 wide open, no spur-veins. Subepaulets hairy, halteres reddish brown. Abdomen reddish brown, predominantly black haired above and below; golden-yellow hairs in inconspicuous patches in the middle of tergites 3 to 5, and also scattered on the incisures anteriorly but more conspicuous caudad and on the lateral edges of the segments; not strongly darkened caudally but with large, indefinite median darker brown shadings on the venter.
label: Record Last Modified
content: 17 Mar 2016
label: Specimen Count
content: 1
place: label: Place
content: Iwahig, Palawan, Philippines
setName: label: See more items in
content: Entomology Types
publisher: label: Published Name
content: Tabanus subjoidus Philip, 1959
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: NMNH - Entomology Dept.
identifier: label: Barcode
content: USNMENT00258494
label: Other Numbers
content: Inquire SerNum : 51027
label: Other Numbers
content: SELGEM Serial Number : A8089
label: USNM Number
content: USNMENT00258494
objectType: label: Type Citation
content: Philip, C. B. Fieldiana: Zoology. 33 (6): 584, 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: Female
label: Stage
content: Adult