title: [Tabanidae (Diptera) of State of Maranhão, Brazil II. Description of Esenbeckia (Esenbeckia) rafaeli, sp. nov].
abstract: Esenbeckia (Esenbeckia) rafaeli, sp.nov. is described and figured from nine specimens collected in Carolina, state of Maranhão, Brazil. The new species is compared with the species Esenbeckia (Esenbeckia) laticlava Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1983; Esenbeckia (Esenbeckia) bitriangulata Lutz & Castro, 1935 e Esenbeckia (Esenbeckia) enderleini Kröber, 1931.
authors.affiliation: Lab. Estudos em Invertebrados, Depto. Química e Biologia, Centro de Estudos Superiores de Caxias, Univ. Estadual do Maranhão. franciscolimeira@cesc.uema.br
authors.forename: Francisco
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Limeira-de-Oliveira
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001938:Brazil; D004175:Diptera / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000145:classification*; D005260:Female; D013045:Species Specificity