Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Amazon. XXII. First record of horse flies attacking golden tegu, Tupinambis teguixin Linnaeus 1758 (Reptilia: Squamata: Teiidae)

Authors

  • Inocêncio de Sousa Gorayeb Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi/MCTIC. Belém, Pará, Brasil
    • Carlos Eduardo Costa de Campos Universidade Federal do Amapá. Macapá, Amapá, Brasil

      DOI:

      https://doi.org/10.46357/bcnaturais.v13i1.374

      Keywords:

      Insect, Horsefly, Lizard, Jacuraru, Hematophagy, Eastern Amazon

      Abstract

      This is the first record of horse flies (Diachlorus curvipes and Tabanus occidentalis) were collected attacking and feeding on the blood of the golden tegu lizard (Tupinambis teguixin) at the Maracá-Jipióca Ecological Station, municipality of Amapá, Brazil

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      Published

      04/29/2018

      How to Cite

      Gorayeb, I. de S., & de Campos, C. E. C. (2018). Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Amazon. XXII. First record of horse flies attacking golden tegu, Tupinambis teguixin Linnaeus 1758 (Reptilia: Squamata: Teiidae). Boletim Do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi - Ciências Naturais, 13(1), 457-160. https://doi.org/10.46357/bcnaturais.v13i1.374

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