Systematics and distribution of horse flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of Jordan

ABSTRACT: The horse fly fauna of Jordan consists of 24 species belonging to seven genera. The present study adds two new records; Tabanus unifasciatus and Tabanus lunatus. Keys and illustrations for the horse flies of Jordan are presented based on examined materials. Distribution and geographic ranges for each species is also given. Journal of Vector Ecology 30 (1): 49-61. 2005