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Checklist for Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
521
7875
25069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
7870
25062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
7773
24792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
322
6415
21860
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
826
2194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
651
1728
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
18
111
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
18
111
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
18
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tanzania
18 Genera with 111 Species
Adersia Austen, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Aegophagamyia1SpeciesTaxom
Ancala Enderlein, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Atelozella Bequaert, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1957Deer flies11SpeciesTaxom
Gressittia Philip & Mac..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1909Clegs33SpeciesTaxom
Jashinea Oldroyd, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Neavella Oldroyd, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 187122SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodemyia Austen, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Tabanocella Bigot, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1892Common horse flies25SpeciesTaxom
Therioplectes Verrall, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thriambeutes Grünberg, 19081SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
111 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adersia oestroides Karsch, 1888
Aegophagamyia (Aegophagamyia) pungens Austen, 1912
Ancala brucei Ricardo, 1908
Ancala septempunctata Ricardo, 1908
Atelozella fuelleborni Enderlein, 1923
Atelozella subulata Oldroyd, 1957
Atylotus nigromaculatus Ricardo, 1900
Chrysops bicolor Cordier, 1907
Chrysops ciliaris Loew, 1858
Chrysops compactus Austen, 1924
Chrysops hubbardi Pringle, 1967
Chrysops laticeps Austen, 1910
Chrysops longicornis Macquart, 1838
Chrysops magnificus Austen, 1911
Chrysops nigriflava (Austen, 1907)⇒ Chrysops bicolor Cordier, 1907
Chrysops nigrobasalis Krober, 1927
Chrysops perpensus Austen, 1937
Chrysops petersi Oldroyd, 1957
Gressittia pulchripennis Austen, 1937
Haematopota abyssinica Surcouf, 1908
Haematopota albihirta Karsch, 1888
Haematopota alluaudi Surcouf, 1908
Haematopota avida Speiser, 1910
Haematopota brunnescens Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota brunnipennis Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota burtti Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota canapicalis Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota coalescens Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota cognata Grunberg, 1906
Haematopota crassicrus Edwards, 1916
Haematopota crudelis Austen, 1912
Haematopota daveyi Austen, 1912
Haematopota distincta Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota distincta sica Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota divisapex Austen, 1908
Haematopota fasciatapex Edwards, 1916
Haematopota fenestralis Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota hieroglyphica Gerstaecker, 1871
Haematopota hirta Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota insidiatrix Austen, 1908
Haematopota lamborni Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota maculiplena Karsch, 1888
Haematopota maculosifacies Austen, 1914
Haematopota masseyi Austen, 1908
Haematopota noxialis Austen, 1908
Haematopota peusi Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota pinicola B. R. Stucke..., 1975
Haematopota pottsi Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota rubens Austen, 1912
Haematopota similis Ricardo, 1906
Haematopota vittata Loew, 1858
Haematopota vulnerans Surcouf, 1909
Jashinea pertusa Loew, 1858
Mesomyia fallax Austen, 1912
Mesomyia kiboriani Lamerton, 1964
Mesomyia nyassica Enderlein, 1922
Mesomyia stannusi Oldroyd, 1957
Neavella albipectus Bigot, 1859
Neavella producticornis Austen, 1912
Philoliche (Buplex) subfascia Walker, 1854
Philoliche (Dorcaloemus) compacta Austen, 1908
Philoliche (Dorcaloemus) silverlocki Austen, 1912
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) elongata Ricardo, 1908
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) lautissima Austen, 1920
Philoliche (Phara) speciosa Austen, 1912
Philoliche (Stenophara) carpenteri Austen, 1920
Philoliche (Stenophara) distincta Ricardo, 1908
Philoliche (Stenophara) inornata Austen, 1911
Philoliche (Stenophara) makueni Oldroyd, 1957
Philoliche (Stenophara) pollinia Bowden, 1977
Philoliche (Stenophara) schwetzi Austen, 1920
Philoliche aethiopica Thunberg, 1789
Philoliche auricoma Austen, 1911
Philoliche candidolimbata Austen, 1911
Philoliche chrysopila Macquart, 1834
Philoliche magrettii Bezzi, 1901
Philoliche morstatti Enderlein, 1925
Philoliche niveibasis Enderlein, 1937
Philoliche senex Enderlein, 1937
Philoliche similima Enderlein, 1925
Philoliche zonata Walker, 1871
Rhigioglossa (Perisilvius) kiboriani Lamerton, 1964
Sphecodemyia infuscata Oldroyd, 1957
Sphecodemyia secunda Austen, 1937
Tabanocella innotata Karsch, 1888
Tabanus atrimanus Loew, 1858
Tabanus barclayi Austen, 1912
Tabanus biguttatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus claritibialis Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus conformis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Hybomitra confiformis Chvala & Moucha, 1971
Tabanus distinctus (Ricardo, 1908)⇒ Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842
Tabanus diversus Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus gratus Loew, 1858
Tabanus kingi Austen, 1911
Tabanus laverani Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus liventipes Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus lufirensis Bequaert, 1913
Tabanus miki Brauer, 1880Plain-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus neavei Austen, 1912
Tabanus nigrifeminibus Austen, 1912
Tabanus pertinens Austen, 1912
Tabanus pullulus Austen, 1912
Tabanus quadriguttatus Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus sandersoni Austen, 1912
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Tabanus unilineatus Loew, 1852
Tabanus ustus Walker, 1850
Tabanus velutinus (Surcouf, 1906)⇒ Tabanus miki Brauer, 1880
Tabanus zoulouensis Bigot, 1892
Therioplectes canofasciatus Austen, 1912
Thriambeutes mesembrinoides Surcouf, 1908

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Tanzania
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
1
22
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
3
58
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