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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
73
1219
3058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
31
210
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
31
210
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
31
210
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
31 Genera with 210 Species
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Aegophagamyia1SpeciesTaxom
Ancala Enderlein, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19756SpeciesTaxom
Bolbodimyia Bigot, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Catachlorops Lutz, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1952Deer flies15SpeciesTaxom
Dichelacera Macquart, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Esenbackia
0SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1965Clegs58SpeciesTaxom
Hippocentrum Austen, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19076SpeciesTaxom
Jashinea Oldroyd, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Neavella Oldroyd, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pangonius Latreille, 1802
0SpeciesTaxom
Philipotabanus Fairchild, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 197510SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloderas Lutz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Scione Walker, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodemyia Austen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tabanocella Bigot, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1897Common horse flies81SpeciesTaxom
Thaumastocera Gruenberg, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Thriambeutes Grünberg, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
210 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegophagamyia bengalia Seguy, 1938
Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Ancala latipes Macquart, 1838
Ancala necopina Austen, 1912
Atylotus agrestis Wiedemann, 1828
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Atylotus hamoni Ovazza & Old..., 1961
Atylotus intermissus Tendeiro, 1969
Atylotus ovazzai Tendeiro, 1965
Atylotus tauffliebi Raymond, 1975
Bolbodimyia erythrocephala Bigot, 1892
Catachlorops balioptera Gorayeb, 1991
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops calogaster Schiner, 1868
Chrysops centurionis Austen, 1911
Chrysops ciliaris Loew, 1858
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops dimidiatus Wulp, 1885
Chrysops distinctipennis Austen, 1906
Chrysops griseicollis Bequaert, 1930
Chrysops longicornis Macquart, 1838
Chrysops pusillulus Austen, 1910
Chrysops silaceus Austen, 1907
Chrysops soror Krober, 1925
Chrysops tarsalis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Chrysops longicornis Macquart, 1838
Chrysops trimaculatus (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Chrysops longicornis Macquart, 1838
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Chrysops zahrai Oldroyd, 1952
Dichelacera (Dichelacera) pulchra Williston, 1901Tansyleaf lidpod
Dichelacera (Dichelacera) rex Fairchild, 1951
Esenbeckia minor Krober, 1931
Haematopota abyssinica Surcouf, 1908
Haematopota adami Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956
Haematopota angustifrons Carter, 1915
Haematopota athlyna Goodwin, 1981
Haematopota bantuana Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota barrosi Tendeiro, 1965
Haematopota beringeri Austen, 1912
Haematopota bowdeni Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota brucei Austen, 1908
Haematopota bullatifrons Austen, 1908
Haematopota camicasi Raymond & Ch..., 1977
Haematopota castaneiventer Travassos Dias, 1959
Haematopota cordigera (Bigot, 1891)⇒ Haematopota guineensis Bigot, 1891
Haematopota corsoni Carter, 1915
Haematopota decora Walker, 1856
Haematopota duttoni Newstead, Du..., 1907
Haematopota epoptica Seguy, 1953
Haematopota evanescens Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota exiguicornuta Carter, 1915
Haematopota furians Edwards, 1916
Haematopota gabuensis Tendeiro, 1965
Haematopota gracilis Austen, 1908
Haematopota grahami Austen, 1912
Haematopota griseicoxa Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota guineensis Bigot, 1891
Haematopota hamoni (Ovazza, 1957)⇒ Haematopota pinguicornis Carter, 1915
Haematopota hastata Austen, 1914
Haematopota horrida Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota lacessens Austen, 1908
Haematopota lamborni Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota lamottei Seguy, 1953
Haematopota laverani Surcouf, 1907
Haematopota lepointei Ovazza, 1957
Haematopota linaresae Leclercq & M..., 1988
Haematopota maculata (Meijere, 1911)⇒ Haematopota pearsoni Oldroyd, 1957
Haematopota mordens Edwards, 1916
Haematopota moreli Tendeiro, 1965
Haematopota occidentalis Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota pallidicornis (Edwards, 1916)⇒ Haematopota angustifrons Carter, 1915
Haematopota pallidipennis Austen, 1908
Haematopota partifascia Bequaert, 1930
Haematopota patellicornis Enderlein, 1922
Haematopota pearsoni Oldroyd, 1957
Haematopota pertinens Austen, 1908
Haematopota perturbans Edwards, 1916
Haematopota pinguicornis Carter, 1915
Haematopota pseudogracilis (Ovazza, Hamo..., 1956)⇒ Haematopota gracilis Austen, 1908
Haematopota pungens Doleschall, 1856
Haematopota puniens
Haematopota pygmaea Enderlein, 1922
Haematopota rufula Surcouf, 1909
Haematopota stackelbergi Olsufjev, 1967
Haematopota stimulans Austen, 1908
Haematopota tenuicrus Austen, 1908
Haematopota tenuis Austen, 1908
Haematopota torquens Austen, 1908
Haematopota transiens Oldroyd, 1952
Haematopota travassosdiasi Tendeiro, 1965
Hippocentrum murphyi Austen, 1912
Hippocentrum strigipenne Karsch, 1889
Hippocentrum versicolor Austen, 1908
Hybomitra chevalieri Surcouf, 1906
Hybomitra muluba Bequaert, 1913
Hybomitra porgae Quelennec, 1963
Hybomitra quelenneci Raymond & Ta..., 1976
Hybomitra rickenbachi Raymond & Ta..., 1976
Hybomitra severini Surcouf, 1907
Jashinea rodhaini Bequaert, 1913
Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Leucotabanus canithorax Fairchild, 1941
Leucotabanus exaestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Leucotabanus flavinotum Krober, 1934
Mesomyia apiformis Neave, 1915
Neavella producticornis Austen, 1912
Philipotabanus medius Krober, 1934
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) albifrons Bigot, 1892
Philoliche (Stenophara) brazi Travassos Dias, 1966
Philoliche (Stenophara) concitans Austen, 1910
Philoliche (Stenophara) semilivida Bigot, 1891
Philoliche (Subpangonia) grahami
Philoliche (Subpangonia) gravoti Surcouf, 1908
Philoliche angulata Fabricius, 1805
Philoliche magrettii Bezzi, 1901
Philoliche oldroydi Tendeiro, 1965
Philoliche ovazzai Raymond, 1975
Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Rhigioglossa (Dasycompsa) montonenae Taylor & Cha..., 1994
Scaptia senegalensis Macquart, 1834
Scione costaricana Szilady, 1926
Scione maculipennis Schiner, 1868
Sphecodemyia infuscata Oldroyd, 1957
Stenotabanus (Aegialomyia) paitillensis Fairchild, 1942
Stenotabanus (Stenotabanus) taeniotes Wiedemann, 1828
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tabanocella guineensis Travassos Dias, 1959
Tabanocella stimulans Austen, 1910
Tabanus albocirculus Hine, 1907
Tabanus argenteus (Surcouf, 1907)⇒ Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Tabanus besti Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus biguttatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus billingtoni Newstead, Du..., 1907
Tabanus boueti Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus brumpti Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus chevalieri (Surcouf, 1906)⇒ Hybomitra chevalieri Surcouf, 1906
Tabanus chicoi Tendeiro, 1965
Tabanus colombensis Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Tabanus combustus Bigot, 1891
Tabanus commixtus Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tabanus conformis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Hybomitra confiformis Chvala & Moucha, 1971
Tabanus congoiensis Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus coniformis Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus crosskeyi Tendeiro, 1965
Tabanus denticulatus Ricardo, 1913
Tabanus donaldsoni Carter, 1912
Tabanus dorsifer Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus erebus Osten Sacken, 1886
Tabanus fasciatus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tabanus flavicoxa Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus fuscipleuris Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus gratus Loew, 1858
Tabanus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Tabanus haemagogus Williston, 1901
Tabanus hamoni Ovazza & Valade, 1958
Tabanus hypoleucus
Tabanus ianthinus Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus laverani Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus leonum Bigot, 1892
Tabanus longinquus Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus lubutuensis Bequaert, 1930
Tabanus maliensis Goodwin, 1982
Tabanus martini Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus menoensis Taylor & Cha..., 1994
Tabanus mesquitelai Travassos Sa..., 1991
Tabanus mistshenkoi Olsufjev, 1937
Tabanus moreli Ovazza, 1962
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus nigeriensis Crosskey, 1959
Tabanus niveinotatus Bequaert, 1930
Tabanus notarum Bigot, 1891
Tabanus notatus Ricardo, 1915
Tabanus nyasae Ricardo, 1900
Tabanus obscurefumatus Surcouf, 1906
Tabanus obscurior Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus occidentalis Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848
Tabanus ovazzai Crosskey, 1959
Tabanus par Walker, 1854
Tabanus pertinens Austen, 1912
Tabanus pluto Walker, 1848
Tabanus porgae (Quelennec, 1963)⇒ Hybomitra porgae Quelennec, 1963
Tabanus postactus Oldroyd, 1947
Tabanus praeteritus Fairchild, 1947
Tabanus pseudoculus Fairchild, 1942
Tabanus pseudogratus Goodwin, 1982
Tabanus punctipleura Hine, 1920
Tabanus quadrisignatus Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus rageaui Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus ricardae Surcouf, 1906
Tabanus secedens Walker, 1854
Tabanus simpsoni Austen, 1912
Tabanus sowi Goodwin, 1982
Tabanus sticticolis Surcouf, 1906
Tabanus subangustus (Ricardo, 1908)⇒ Tabanus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Tabanus sufis Jaennicke, 1867
Tabanus sufis alboventralis Newstead, 1907
Tabanus sugens Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Tabanus taiensis Taylor & Cha..., 1994
Tabanus tenuipalpis Austen, 1912
Tabanus thoracinus Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus triquetrornatus Carter, 1915
Tabanus ustus Walker, 1850
Tabanus variabilis Loew, 1858
Tabanus vittiger (Thomson, 1869)⇒ Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus williamsii Austen, 1908
Tabanus yucatanus Townsend, 1897
Thaumastocera akwa Grunberg, 1906
Thaumastocera cervaria Seguy, 1935
Thriambeutes singularis Grunberg, 1906

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in West Africa
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
12
163
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