Ancala Explained

Ancala is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.^{[1] [2]}

Species

• Ancala africana (Gray, 1832)^[3]
• Ancala brucei (Ricardo, 1908)^[4]
• Ancala fasciata (Fabricius, 1775)
• Ancala latipes (Macquart, 1838)^[5]
• Ancala necopina (Austen, 1912)^[6]
• Ancala nilotica (Austen, 1906) ^[7]
• Ancala septempunctata (Ricardo, 1908)^[4]
• Ancala subvittata (Ricardo, 1908)^[4]

Notes and References

1. Moucha . J. . Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue. . Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements . 1976 . 7 . 1–320 . 11 September 2022.
2. Book: Smith . Kenneth G.V. . Vockeroth . J.R. . R.W. . Crosskey . Catalogue of the Diptera of the Afrotropical Region . 1980 . British museum (Natural History). London . 0565 00821 8 . 1-1436 .
3. Book: Griffith . E. . Pidgeon . E. . Part 34, pp. 577-796 of their: The class Insecta arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each order by Edward Griffith, F.L.S., A.S. &c. and Edward Pidgeon, Esq. and notices of new genera and species by George Gray, Esq. Volume the second. In Griffith, E., et al., The animal kingdom arranged in conformity with its organisation by the Baron Cuvier with supplementary additions to each order. Volume the fifteenth . 1832 . Whittaker, Treacher & Co. . London . 793 pp..
4. Ricardo . G. . Descriptions of thirty new species of Tabani from Africa and Madagascar . Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 1908 . 1 . 8 . 268–278 . 14 November 2022.
5. Book: Macquart . P.J.M. . Insectes diptères nouveaux ou peu connus. Tome premier.-1re partie . 1838 . Roret . Paris . 5–221, 25 pls.
6. Austen . E.E. . New African species of Tabanus - Part 1 . Bulletin of Entomological Research . 1912 . 2[1911] . 279–290 . 14 November 2022.
7. Austen . E.E. . On some blood-sucking and other Diptera from the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan collected during the year 1905, with descriptions of new species . Report of the Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories . 1906 . 2 . 51–66.