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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
7570
18391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
7566
18388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
533
7444
18087
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
346
6063
14862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
1067
2588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
792
1786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
22
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
19
137
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
19
137
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Florida
19 Genera with 137 Species
Agkistrocerus Philip, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Anacimas Enderlein, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ancala Enderlein, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Asaphomyia Stone, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies44SpeciesTaxom
Dasyrhamphis Enderlein, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 0Yellow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1838Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hamatabanus Philip, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18288SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Merycomyia Hine, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Microtabanus Fairchild, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloderas Lutz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1936Common horse flies63SpeciesTaxom
Whitneyomyia Bequaert, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Florida
137 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agkistrocerus finitimus Stone, 1938
Agkistrocerus megerlei Wiedemann, 1828
Anacimas limbellatus Enderlein, 1923
Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Asaphomyia floridensis Pechuman, 1974
Atylotus agrestis Wiedemann, 1828
Atylotus duplex Walker, 1854
Atylotus petiolateinus Leclercq, 1967
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) viduatus Fabricius, 1794Square-spot deerfly
Chrysops atlanticus Pechuman, 1949Atlantic Deer Fly
Chrysops beameri Brennan, 1935
Chrysops bistellatus Daecke, 1905
Chrysops brimleyi Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops canifrons (Walker, 1848)⇒ Chrysops atlanticus Pechuman, 1949
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops celatus (Pechuman, 1949)⇒ Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821
Chrysops celer Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops cursim Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops dimmocki Hine, 1905Golden pricklypoppy
Chrysops divisus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops dixianus Pechuman, 1974
Chrysops dorosovittatus Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Chrysops dorsopunctus (Fairchild, 1937)⇒ Chrysops fulvistigma Hine, 1904
Chrysops dorsovittatus Hine, 1907
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Chrysops fuliginosus Wiedemann, 1821
Chrysops fulvistigma Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops geminatus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops hinei Daecke, 1907
Chrysops ifasi Fairchild, 1978Knowlton's bryum moss
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 obsoletus (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Chrysops viduatus Fabricius, 1794
Chrysops parvulus Daecke, 1907
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops pudicus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops reicherti Fairchild, 1937
Chrysops tidwelli Philip & Jones, 1962Allegheny serviceberry
Chrysops translucens Macquart, 1838
Chrysops tumidicornis Baier, 1999
Chrysops ultimus Whitney, 1914
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops upsilon Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Dasyrhamphis umbrinus Meigen, 1820
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Diachlorus ferrugatus approximans
Haematopota punctulata Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Hamatabanus carolinensis Macquart, 1838
Hamatabanus sexfasciatus Stone, 1935
Hybomitra cincta Fabricius, 1794
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra hinei Johnson, 1904
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra sodalis Williston, 1887
Hybomitra trispila Wiedemann, 1828Oval-leaf clustervine
Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Merycomyia brunnea Stone, 1953Brown Merycomyian Tabanid Fly
Merycomyia whitneyi Johnson, 1904
Microtabanus pygmaeus Williston, 1887
Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Stenotabanus floridensis Hine, 1912
Stenotabanus psammophilus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus aar Philip, 1941
Tabanus abdominalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus acutus Bigot, 1892
Tabanus americanus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus aranti Hays, 1961Colorado larkspur
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus birdiei Whitney, 1914Nightblooming false bindweed
Tabanus bishoppi Stone, 1933Modoc buckthorn
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tabanus cayensis Fairchild, 1935Marrat's bryum moss
Tabanus cheilopterus Rondani, 1850
Tabanus cheliopterus Rondani, 1850Mimosa
Tabanus cincta Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus coarctatus Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus conterminus Walker, 1850Purple milkweed
Tabanus daedalus Stone, 1938
Tabanus enderleini Philip, 1960
Tabanus endymion Osten Sacken, 1878
Tabanus exilipalpis Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus fairchildi Stone, 1938Yosemite buckthorn
Tabanus fronto (Osten Sacken, 1876)⇒ Tabanus cheilopterus Rondani, 1850
Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus fulvulus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus fumipennis (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Tabanus fumeus Stone, 1935
Tabanus fusconervosus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus fuscopunctatus Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Tabanus gladiator Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus gracilis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus guatemalanus (Hine, 1906)⇒ Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus hinellus (Philip, 1960)⇒ Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus imitans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Atylotus duplex Walker, 1854
Tabanus johnsoni Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus kisliuki Stone, 1940
Tabanus lacustris (Stone, 1935)⇒ Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus longicornutus Philip, 1960
Tabanus longiusculus Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus maculipennis (Wiedemann, 1828)⇒ Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus molestus Say, 1823
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus nigrescens Beauvois, 1809
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
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 rufofrater (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus rufofrator Walker, 1850
Tabanus rufofrator Walker, 1850
Tabanus sagax Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Tabanus trijunctus Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
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 Florida
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
2
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
14
88
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