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Burger, J.F. 1981. A review of the horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Sri Lanka (Ceylon). Entomologica Scandinavica (Supplement) 11: 81-123.

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Caubere, P. & Noireau, F. 1991. Effect of attraction factors on the sampling of Chrysops silacea and C. dimidiata (Diptera: Tabanidae), vectors of Loa loa (Filaroidea: Onchocercidae) Filariasis Journal of Medical Entomology 28 (2): 263-265.

Chainey, J.E. 1987. Afrotropical Tabanidae (Diptera): the genus Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 1828 (including Mesomyia Macquart, 1850, as a subgenus). Annals of the Natal Museum 28: 137-159.

Chainey, J.E. and Oldroyd, H. 1980. Family Tabanidae. pp 275-308 in Crosskey, R.W.(ed.), Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical region. 1437pp. British Museum (Natural History), London.

Chainey, J.E., Hall, M.J.R., Aramayo, J.L. and Bettella, P. 1994. A preliminary checklist and key to the genera and subgenera of Tabanidae (Diptera) of Bolivia with particular reference to Santa Cruz Department. Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. 89: 321-345.

Chvála, M. 1988. Family Tabanidae. pp. 97-171 in Soós, A and Papp, L. (eds), Catalogue of Palaeartic Diptera: vol. 5, Athericidae-Asilidae. 446 pp. Elsevier, Amsterdam.

Chvála, M., Lyneborg, L. and Moucha, J. 1972. The horse flies of Europe (Diptera: Tabanidae). 500pp. Entomological Society of Copenhagen, Copenhagen.

Coscarón, S. and González, C.R. 1991. Tabanidae de Chile: lista de especies y clave para los generos conocidos de Chile (Diptera: Tabanidae). Acta Entomologica Chilena16: 125-150.

Coscarón, S. and Papavero, N. 1993. An illustrated manual for the identification of the Neotropical genera and subgenera of Tabanidae (Diptera). 150pp. Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belem, Brazil.

Coscarón, S. and Philip, C.B. 1967. Revision del genero 'Dasybasis' Macquart en la region neotropical (Diptera-Tabanidae). Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales "Bernardino Rivadavia" (Entomologia) 2: 15-266.

Coscarón, S. and Philip, C.B. 1979. A revision of Mycteromyiini ("genus Mycteromyia" of authors), a new tribe of Neotropical horse flies (Diptera, Tabanidae). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (4) 41: 427-452.

Crewe, W. and Beesley, W.N. 1963. The bionomics of Chrysops silacea Austen 1907. I. The longevity and food requirments of the adult fly. Annuls of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 57: 1-6.

Cruz, J. de la and Garcia Avila, I. 1974. Los Tábanos (Diptera: Tabanidae) de Cuba. Poeyana 125: 1-91.

Dale, W.E. and Axtell, R.C. 1975. Flight of the salt marsh Tabanidae (Diptera), Tabanus nigrovittatus, Chrysops atlanticus and C. fuliginosus. Correlation with temperature, light, moisture and wind velocity. Journal of Medical Entomology 12: 551-557.

Dias, J.A. Travassos Santos. 1960. Nova contribução ao estudo dos tabanídeos (Diptera: Tabanidae) de Angola. Publicações Culturais de Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 53: 1-125.

Dias, J.A. Travassos Santos. 1966. Tabanídeos (Diptera-Tabanidae) de Moçambique. Contribução para o seu conhecimento. xvi + 1283 pp. Lourenço, Marques.

Daniels, G. 1989. Family Tabanidae. pp277-294 in Evenhuis, N.L. (ed.), Catalogue of the Diptera of the Australasian and Oceanian regions. 1155pp. Bishop Museum Press, Honolulu, and E.J. Brill, Leiden.

Duke, B.O.L. 1972. Behavioural aspects of the life cycle of Loa. pp. 97-107 in Canning, E.U. and Wright, C.A. (eds), Behavioural aspects of parasite transmission. xi + 219pp. Academic Press, London.

Dukes, J.C., Edwards, T.D. and Axtell, R.C. 1974. Distribution of larval Tabanidae (Diptera) in a Spartina alterniflora salt marsh. Journal of Medical Entomology 11: 79-83.

Fairchild, G.B. 1966. Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae VI. A new species of Lepiselaga Macq. with remarks on related genera. Psyche 72 1965: 210-217.

Fairchild, G.B. 1969. Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae XII. Classification and distribution, with keys to genera and subgenera. Arquivos de Zoologia, São Paulo 17: 199-255.

Fairchild, G.B. 1971. A catalogue of the Diptera of the Americas South of the United States. 28. Family Tabanidae. 163pp. Museu de Zoologia, Universidade de São Paulo.

Fairchild, G.B. 1976. Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae XVI. The Tabanus trivittatus complex. Studia Entomologica 19: 237-261.

Fairchild, G.B. 1983. Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae (Diptera) XIX. The Tabanus lineola complex. Entomological Society of America Miscellaneous Puplications 57: 1-51.

Fairchild, G.B. 1984. Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae (Diptera) XX. The larger species of Tabanus of eastern and South America. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 21 (3): 1-50.

Fairchild, G.B. 1986. The Tabanidae of Panama. Contributions of the American Entomological Institute 22 (3): 1-139.

Fairchild, G.B. and Philip, C.B. 1960. A revision of the Neotropical genus Dichelacera, subgenus Dichelacera, Macquart (Diptera, Tabanidae). Studia Entomologica 3: 1-96.

Foil, L.D. 1989. Tabanids as vectors of disease agents. Parasitology Today 5: 88-96.

Foster, C.H., Renaud, G.D. and Hays, K.L. 1973. Some effects of the environment on oviposition by Chrysops (Diptera: Tabanidae). Environmental Entomology 2: 1048-1050.

Gjullin, C.M. and Mote, D.C. 1945. Notes on the biology and control of Chrysops discalis Williston (Diptera: Tabanidae). Proceedings of Entomological Society of Washington 47: 236-244.

Goodwin, J.T. 1982. The Tabanidae (Diptera) of Mali. Entomological Society of American Miscellaneous Puplications 13: 1-141.

Goodwin, J.T., Mullens, B.A. and Gerhardt, R.R. 1985. The Tabanidae of Tennessee. University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 642: ix + 1-73.

Gouteux, J.P. & Noireau, F. 1989. The host prefernces of Chrysops silacea and C. dimidiata (Diptera: Tabanidae) in an endemic area of Loaloa in the Congo Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology 83 (2): 167-172.

Hafez, M., El-Ziady, and Hefnawy, T. 1970. Biological studies of the immature stages of Tabanus taeniola P. de B. (Diptera: Tabanidae) in Egypt. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique d'Egypte 54: 465-493.

Hafez, M., El-Ziady, and Hefnawy, T. 1970. Studies on the feeding habits of Tabanus taeniola P.de B. (Diptera: Tabanidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomological d'Egypte 54: 365-376.

Hafez, M., El-Ziady, and Hefnawy, T. 1970. Biological studies on Tabanus taeniola P. de B. adults (Diptera: Tabanidae). Bulletin de la Société Entomological d'Egypte 54: 327-344.

Hall, M.J.R., Farkas, R. & Chainey, J.E. 1998. Use of odour-baited sticky boards to trap tabanid flies and investigate repellents. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 12 (3):241-245.

Hansens, E.J. and Robinson, J.W. 1973. Emergence and movement of the saltmarsh deerflies Chrysops fuliginosus and Chrysops atlanticaus. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 66: 1215-1218.

Hayakawa, H. 1980. Biological studies on Tabanus iyoensis group of Japan, with special reference to their blood-sucking habits (Diptera, Tabanidae). Tohoku National Agricultural Experiment Station Bulletin 62: 131-321.

Hayakawa, H. 1985. A key to the females of Japanese tabanid flies with a checklist of all species and subspecies (Diptera, Tabanidae). Japanese Journal of Sanitary Zoology 36: 15-23.

Hocking, B. 1953. The instrinsic range and speed of flight of insects. Transactions of the Royal Entomological Society of London 104: 223-345.

Hoppe, K.L., Dillwith, J.W., Wright, R.E. and Szumlas, D.E. 1990. Identification of horse flies (Diptera, Tabanidae) by analysis of cuticular hydrcarbons. Journal of Medical Entomology 27: 480-486.

Inaoka, T., Hori, E., Yamaguchi, K., Watanabe, M., Yoneyama, Y. and Ogunba, E.O. 1988. Morphology and identification of Chrysops larvae from Nigeria. Medical and Veterinary Entomology 2: 141-152.

Ivanishchuk, P.P. 1983. On the taxonomic status of two forms of Chrysops caecutiens (Tabanidae). Parazitologiya 17: 223-228.

Jacobson, N.R., Hansens, E.J., Vrijenhoek, R.C., Swofford, D.L. and Berlocher, S.H. 1981. Electrophoretic detection of a sibling sppecies of the salt marsh greenhead, Tabanus nigrovittatus. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 74: 602-605.

Jobling, B. 1987. Anatomical drawings of biting flies.119pp. British Museum (Natural History) and Wellcome Trust, London.

Jones, C.M. and Anthony, D.W. 1964. The Tabanidae (Diptera) of Florida. United States Department of Agriculture Technical Bulletin 1295: 1-85.

Kangwagye, T.N. 1973. Diurnal and nocturnal biting activity of flies (Diptera) in western Uganda. Bulletin of Entomological Research 63: 17-29.

Krinsky, W.L. 1976. Animal disease agents transmitted by horse flies and deer flies (Diptera: Tabanidae). Journal of Medical Entomology 13: 225-275.

Lamborn, W.A. 1930. The remarkable adaptation by which dipterous pupa (Tabanidae) is preserved from the dangers of fissures in drying mud.Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B 106: 83-87.

Lane, R.S. 1976. Density and diversity of immature Tabanidae (Diptera) in relation to habitat type in Mendocino County, California. Journal of Medical Entomology 12: 683-691.

Leclercq, M. 1952. Introduction à l'étude des tabanides et revision des espèces de Belgique. Mémoires de l'Institut Royale des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 123: 1-80.

Leprince, D.J., Hribar, L.J. and Foil, L.D. 1994. Responses of horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) to Jersey bullocks and canopy traps baited with ammonia, octenol, and carbon dioxide. Journal of Medical Entomology 31 (5): 729-731.

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Mackerras, I.M. 1957. Tabanidae (Diptera) of New Zealand. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand 84: 581-610.

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Mackerras, I.M.1964. The Tabanidae (Diptera) of New Guinea. Pacific Insects 6: 69-210.

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