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Checklist for Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1334
6857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
74
1054
4459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
34
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
31
239
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
31
239
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
31 Genera with 239 Species
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Aphopeas Enderlein, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Caenoprosopon Ricardo, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chalybosoma Oldroyd, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Chasmiella Enderlein, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies5SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 194711SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 201075SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 199121SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1838Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hamatabanus Philip, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Japenoides Oldroyd, 192810SpeciesTaxom
Lilaea Walker, 05SpeciesTaxom
Lissimas Enderlein, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Mackerrasus Trojan, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Microtabanus Fairchild, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neobolbodimyia Ricardo, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Pangonia Latreille, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Parabolbodimyia Mackerras & ..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloderas Lutz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Protodasyommia Enderlein, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotabanus Ricardo, 19613SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 194710SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sznablius Trojan, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1892Common horse flies70SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
239 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aphopeas chazeaui Trojan, 1991
Aphopeas danielae Trojan, 1991
Aphopeas kuniae Mackerras & ..., 1958
Aphopeas rageaui Mackerras, 1962
Caenoprosopon trichocerum Bigot, 1892
Chalybosoma luciliaeforme Schuurmans S..., 1926
Chalybosoma malkini Oldroyd, 1949
Chalybosoma metallicum Ricardo, 1913
Chasmiella bozennae Trojan, 1991
Chasmiella conradi Trojan, 1991
Chasmiella leszeki Trojan, 1991
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Chrysops albicinctus Wulp, 1869
Chrysops australis Ricardo, 1915
Chrysops australis australis
Chrysops berta Pechuman, 1940
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Copidapha albibarba Schuurmans S..., 1926
Copidapha auripilosa Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha bernhardi Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha caliginosa Walker, 1865
Copidapha flavibarbis Oldroyd, 1949
Copidapha floccosa Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha insularis Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha leonina Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha novaeguineensis Ricardo, 1913
Copidapha taylori Oldroyd, 1947
Copidapha unilineata Oldroyd, 1947
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) albithorax Ricardo, 1913
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) albonotatus Bigot, 1892
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) bezzii Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) heydoni Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) imitans Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) immatura Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) immigrans Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) kuniae Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) lamellata Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) latisegmentata Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia latisegmentata aluensis Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) lifuensis Bigot, 1892
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) limbatella Bezzi, 1928
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) lorentzi Ricardo, 1913
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) nigrina Mackerras, 1971
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) nokensis Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) pacifica Ricardo, 1917
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) papouina Walker, 1865
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) parapacifica Mackerras, 1971
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) pseudimmatura Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) risbeci Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) rosselensis Mackerras, 1971
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) sol Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) solomensis Ricardo, 1915
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) sylvioides Walker, 1864
Cydistomyia (Cydistomyia) teloides Mackerras, 1971
Cydistomyia albidosegmentata Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia atrata Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia atrostriatus Burger, 2006
Cydistomyia barretti Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia bisecta Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia brachypalpus Trojan, 1991
Cydistomyia bugnicourti Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia caledonica Ricardo, 1914
Cydistomyia chaineyi Daniels, 1989
Cydistomyia choiseulensis Burger, 1991
Cydistomyia cohici Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia colasbelcouri Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia crepuscularis Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia danutae (Trojan, 1991)⇒ Cydistomyia risbeci Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia diasi Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia fijiensis Burger, 2006
Cydistomyia grenieri (Mackerras & ..., 1958)⇒ Dasybasis grenieri Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia griseiventer Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia hollandiensis Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia inopinata Oldroyd, 1949
Cydistomyia kamialiensis Goodwin, 1999
Cydistomyia koroyanituensis Burger, 2006
Cydistomyia kraussi Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia laeta Meijere, 1906
Cydistomyia latistriata Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia longicornis Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia longipennis Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia longistyla Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia macmillani Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia madangiensis Goodwin, 2010
Cydistomyia matilei Trojan, 1991
Cydistomyia metallica Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia minuta Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia misimensis (Oldroyd, 1949)⇒ Cydistomyia albidosegmentata Schuurmans S..., 1926
Cydistomyia missimensis Goodwin, 2010
Cydistomyia moresbyensis Goodwin, 2010
Cydistomyia nannoides Mackerras, 1971
Cydistomyia norae (Trojan, 1991)⇒ Dasybasis grenieri Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia oldroydi Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia perdita Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia pinensis Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia quadrimaculata Burger, 1995
Cydistomyia quasimmatura Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia roubaudi Mackerras Ra..., 1958
Cydistomyia similis Mackerras, 1964
Cydistomyia tiwackai Trojan, 1991
Cydistomyia torresi Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Cydistomyia toumanoffi Mackerras & ..., 1958
Cydistomyia waigani Goodwin, 2010
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) caesia Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) clavicallosa Ricardo, 1917
Dasybasis clavicallosa banksiensis Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) evenhuisi Burger, 1995
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) germanica Ricardo, 1915
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) gracilipalpis Burger, 1995
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) grenieri Mackerras & ..., 1958
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) ponandouensis Burger, 1995
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) rubricallosa Ricardo, 1914
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) setipalpis Burger, 1995
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) standfasti Mackerras, 1964
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) tiwakai Trojan, 1991
Dasybasis anomala Mackerras & ..., 1958
Dasybasis chazeaui Trojan, 1991
Dasybasis danielae Trojan, 1991
Dasybasis kuniae Mackerras & ..., 1958
Dasybasis lydiae (Trojan, 1991)⇒ Dasybasis kuniae Mackerras & ..., 1958
Dasybasis mellicallosa Mackerras & ..., 1958
Dasybasis rageaui Mackerras, 1962
Dasybasis rubicallosa Ricardo, 1914
Dasybasis tillierorum Trojan, 1991
Haematopota irroratus Macquart, 1838
Hamatabanus sexfasciatus Stone, 1935
Hybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936Brown-legged Horse Fly
Japenoides aurea Mackerras, 1971
Japenoides aureus Mackerras, 1971
Japenoides cheesmanae Oldroyd, 1949
Japenoides festiva
Japenoides festivus Oldroyd, 1949
Japenoides nigricosta Mackerras, 1971
Japenoides nigricostus Mackerras, 1971
Japenoides oudella Oldroyd, 1949
Japenoides ratcliffei Mackerras & ..., 1958
Japenoides veitchi Bezzi, 1928
Lilaea (Alilaea) atrata Schuurmans S..., 1926
Lilaea (Alilaea) demeijerei Ricardo, 1913
Lilaea (Alilaea) vittata Ricardo, 1913
Lilaea (Cyanolilaea) ismayi Chainey, 1989
Lilaea dimidiatus femoralis
Lissimas papuensis Mackerras, 1971
Lissimas parallelus Walker, 1861
Lissimas philipi Mackerras, 1964
Mackerrasus tillierorum Trojan, 1991
Mesomyia femoralis Ricardo, 1913
Microtabanus pygmaeus Williston, 1887
Neobolbodimyia nigra Ricardo, 1913
Pangonia neocaledonica (Megnin, 1878)⇒ Philoliche neocaledonica Megnin, 1878
Parabolbodimyia veitchi Bezzi, 1928
Philoliche buxtoni Mackerras & ..., 1958
Philoliche leucopicta Bigot, 1892
Philoliche neocaledonica Megnin, 1878
Philoliche verventi Mackerras & ..., 1958
Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Pseudotabanus peregrinus Mackerras, 1964
Pseudotabanus silvester Bergroth, 1894
Pseudotabanus taylori Mackerras, 1961
Rhigioglossa (Pareucompsa) dimidiata Wulp, 1869
Rhigioglossa (Pareucompsa) femoralis Ricardo, 1913
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) auripilosa Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) caliginosa Walker, 1865
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) flavibarbis Oldroyd, 1949
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) floccosa Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) insularis Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) leonina Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) mafulensis (Oldroyd, 1947)⇒ Scaptia taylori Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) novaeguineensis Ricardo, 1913
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) taylori Oldroyd, 1947
Scaptia (Pseudoscione) unilineata Oldroyd, 1947
Stenotabanus psammophilus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus alfourensis
Tabanus angustilineatus (Oldroyd, 1949)⇒ Tabanus selene Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus approximatus Oldroyd, 1949
Tabanus atrostriatus Burger, 2006
Tabanus auristriatus Ricardo, 1911
Tabanus aurivittatus Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus bewanensis Oldroyd, 1964
Tabanus caledonica (Ricardo, 1914)⇒ Cydistomyia caledonica Ricardo, 1914
Tabanus cayensis Fairchild, 1935Marrat's bryum moss
Tabanus ceylonicus Schiner, 1868
Tabanus choiseulensis Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus cinnamomeus (Schiner, 1868)⇒ Tabanus hirtitibia Walker, 1850
Tabanus cohaerens Walker, 1865
Tabanus denticulatus Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus divisus (Ricardo, 1913)⇒ Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847
Tabanus doreicus Walker, 1861
Tabanus dorsobimaculatus Macquart, 1850
Tabanus exagens Walker, 1864
Tabanus expulsus Walker, 1854
Tabanus extricans Walker, 1861
Tabanus fijianus Ricardo, 1914
Tabanus flammeus Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus gilingilensis Mackerras, 1962
Tabanus gressitti Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus herbertensis Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus hirtitibia Walker, 1850
Tabanus illustris Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus incohaerens Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus indistinctus Bigot, 1892
Tabanus innotabilis Walker, 1848
Tabanus koroyanituensis Burger, 2006
Tabanus lamiensis Burger, 1991
Tabanus lenticulatus Oldroyd, 1949
Tabanus lenticuloides Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus leveri Mackerras & ..., 1958
Tabanus lifuensis (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Cydistomyia lifuensis Bigot, 1892
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus lyneborgi Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus meraukensis Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus muruensis Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tabanus obtusipalpis Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus opalescens Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus pallipennis (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Tabanus particaecus Hardy, 1948
Tabanus papuensis Oldroyd, 1964
Tabanus particaecus Hardy, 1948
Tabanus patriarchus Oldroyd, 1949
Tabanus pellucidus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus picticornis Bigot, 1892
Tabanus pollinosus Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus recusans Walker, 1858
Tabanus rosselensis Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus rubicallosa (Ricardo, 1914)⇒ Dasybasis rubicallosa Ricardo, 1914
Tabanus rubriventris Macquart, 1838
Tabanus rufofrater (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus rufofrator Walker, 1850
Tabanus selene Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus semicircularis Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus sepikensis Oldroyd, 1964
Tabanus serus Walker, 1862
Tabanus siassensis Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus sinewitensis Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus sonnerati
Tabanus stueberi Oldroyd, 1949
Tabanus subcinnamoneus Mackerras, 1972
Tabanus subcohaerens Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus subrecusans Mackerras, 1964
Tabanus vanleeuweni Oldroyd, 1949
Tabanus woollastoni Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus yoshimotoi Burger, 1991
Tabanus yulensis Roder, 1892

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Melanesia
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
5
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
18
194
Genera
Species

Taxom



Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)
Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)


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Tabanidae at artfakta.se
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Tabanidae at itis.gov
Tabanidae at marinespecies.org