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Checklist for Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
and region Scottish Highlands (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
411
2923
5908
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
2920
5906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
389
2859
5790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2476
5174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
574
1531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
60
418
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
8
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
7
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
6
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scottish Highlands
6 Genera with 17 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1879Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scottish Highlands
17 Species
Atylotus fulvus Meigen, 1804Golden horsefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Copidapha maculiventris Westwood, 1835
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Hybomitra muehlfeldi Brauer, 1880Broadland horsefly
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Tabanus cordiger Meigen, 1820Plain-eyed grey horsefly
Tabanus rufofrater (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus rufofrator Walker, 1850
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Scottish Highlands
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
4
13
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