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Checklist for Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802 (Breeze flies)
and region Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
242
1409
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
234
1381
1993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
158
1109
1625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
156
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
32
109
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Virgin Islands
3 Genera with 6 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1850Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies4SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virgin Islands
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Stenotabanus stigma completus Walker, 1848
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus tinctus Walker, 1850

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in Virgin Islands
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
2
5
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