Tabanus sexcinctus (Ricardo, 1911)
Tabanus sexcinctus Ricardo, 1911. Rec.Indian Mus., 4: 133.
Distribution
India, Myanmar, China, Thailand, Taiwan.
Diagnosis
It is close to T. biannularis but differs from it in having wider frons ; clear wings ; pale prescutellum; and abdomen with 5 bands on segments 2- 6 tergites 5 and 6 with more distinct pale fringhes; and subcali are consistently more reddish.
References
Ricardo, G. 1911a. A revision of the species of Tabanus from the Oriental region, including notes on species from surrounding countries. Rec. Indian Mus., 4(6) : 111-255.
Philip, C.B.1979. Further notes on far eastern Tabanidae (Diptera) VI. New and little-known species from the orient and additional records from Malaysia. Pacific insects, 21: 179-202
Kapoor, V. C., Grewal, J. S., Sharma, S. K. and Gupta, S. K. 1988. Taxonomic studies of Indian Tabanids (Diptera: Tabanidae). Final report of PL-480 research project. Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana.
Vijay Veer, 2004. Tabanidae flies (Diptera) from the Indian subregion. Annales of Forestry, 12 (2): 301-447.