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Checklist for Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
3981
8233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3976
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3869
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
299
3182
6602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
406
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
48
303
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
15
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
14
84
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
14
84
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alabama
14 Genera with 84 Species
Agkistrocerus Philip, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies28SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Hamatabanus Philip, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Merycomyia Hine, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Microtabanus Fairchild, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neochrysops Walton, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1936Common horse flies41SpeciesTaxom
Whitneyomyia Bequaert, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
84 Species
Agkistrocerus megerlei Wiedemann, 1828
Atylotus agrestis Wiedemann, 1828
Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Chrysops beameri Brennan, 1935
Chrysops brimleyi Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops celatus (Pechuman, 1949)⇒ Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops cursim Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops dimmocki Hine, 1905Golden pricklypoppy
Chrysops dorosovittatus Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Chrysops dorsovittatus Hine, 1907
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Chrysops fulvistigma Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops geminatus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops hinei Daecke, 1907
Chrysops hyalinus Shannon, 1924Longcapsule suncup
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops moechus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops nigribimbo Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops pudicus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops sandyi Baier, 1999
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops upsilon Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Esenbeckia abata Philip, 1954
Hamatabanus carolinensis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra trispila Wiedemann, 1828Oval-leaf clustervine
Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Merycomyia whitneyi Johnson, 1904
Microtabanus pygmaeus Williston, 1887
Neochrysops globosus Walton, 1918
Tabanus acutus Bigot, 1892
Tabanus americanus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus aranti Hays, 1961Colorado larkspur
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus cincta Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus coarctatus Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus cymatophorus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus endymion Osten Sacken, 1878
Tabanus equalis Hine, 1923Flat-bud prickly poppy
Tabanus exilipalpis Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus fairchildi Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus fulvulus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus fuscifrons Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus gladiator Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus gracilis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus lacustris (Stone, 1935)⇒ Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus longiusculus Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus maculipennis (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus moderator Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus molestus Say, 1823
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus nigrescens Beauvois, 1809
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tabanus pallidescens Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Tabanus petiolatus (Hine, 1917)⇒ Atylotus petiolateinus Leclercq, 1967
Tabanus proximus (Walker, 1848)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus pumilus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus sublongus Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus superjumentarius Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tabanus turbidus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus wiedemanni Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus zythicolor Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Whitneyomyia beatifica Whitney, 1914

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Alabama
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
3
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
10
53
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)
Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)


Links, sources and further information
Tabanidae at artfakta.se
Tabanidae at dyntaxa.se
Tabanidae at gbif.org
Tabanidae at irmng.org
Tabanidae at itis.gov
Tabanidae at marinespecies.org