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Checklist of Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
for Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4744
11078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4729
11035
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4620
10820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3767
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
13
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
13
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
13
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
13 Genera with 30 Species
Ancala Enderlein, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Atelozomyia Travassos Sa..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Bartolomeudiasiella Travassos Sa..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1989Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1956Clegs4SpeciesTaxom
Jashinea Oldroyd, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Limata Oldroyd, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Oldroydiella Travassos Sa..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 176410SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
30 Species and 2 Subspecies
Ancala africana Griffith & P..., 1832
Atelozomyia thalassae Travassos Sa..., 1987
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Bartolomeudiasiella atlanticus Travassos Sa..., 1987
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops okavangoensis Travassos Sa..., 1989
Haematopota albihirta Karsch, 1888
Haematopota infernalis Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota insidiatrix Austen, 1908
Haematopota insidiatrix marquesi Dias, 1956
Jashinea pertusa Loew, 1858
Limata kuhnelti Usher, 1967
Mesomyia decora Macquart, 1850
Oldroydiella fallax Macquart, 1846
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) flavitibialis Chainey, 1983
Philoliche chaineyi Travassos Sa..., 1991
Philoliche dubiosa Travassos Sa..., 1991
Philoliche lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Philoliche magrettii Bezzi, 1901
Philoliche ovambo Oldroyd, 1957
Philoliche pamelae Travassos Sa..., 1991
Philoliche penrithorum Travassos Sa..., 1991
Philoliche rostrata Linnaeus, 1764
Rhigioglossa edentula Wiedemann, 1828
Rhigioglossa namibiensis Chainey, 1987
Tabanus dorsivitta (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus leucostomus Loew, 1858
Tabanus moletus mixis Philip, 1950
Tabanus namibiensis Travassos Sa..., 1989
Tabanus obliquemaculatus Macquart, 1838
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Namibia
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
1
9
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)
Tabanidae (Latreille 1802)


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