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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
96
1842
9744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
48
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
43
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
41
228
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
41 Genera with 228 Species
#ABCDEGHLMPRST
Apatolestes Williston, 197610SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19356SpeciesTaxom
Austroplex Mackerras, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Brennania Philip, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Catachlorops Lutz, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1955Deer flies37SpeciesTaxom
Copidapha Enderlein, 19187SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomorpha Trojan, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 19156SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1942Yellow flies3SpeciesTaxom
Dichelacera Macquart, 1838
0SpeciesTaxom
Dolichapha Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Ectenopsis Macquart, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Glaucops Szilady, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1953Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 193743SpeciesTaxom
Lepiselaga Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lilaea Walker, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Mackerrasus Trojan, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Myioscaptia Mackerras, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Pegasomyia Burger, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Phaeotabanus Lutz, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Philipotabanus Fairchild, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilimas Brennan, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Plinthina Walker, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Pseudotabanus Ricardo, 19169SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 18485SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 187511SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Stypommisa Enderlein, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1971Common horse flies44SpeciesTaxom
Therevopangonia Mackerras, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Triclista Enderlein, 18461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
228 Species
Apatolestes actites Philip & Ste..., 1962Mountain serviceberry
Apatolestes albipilosus Brennan, 1935
Apatolestes belkini Philip, 1966
Apatolestes colei Philip, 1941
Apatolestes comastes Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Apatolestes hinei Brennan, 1935
Apatolestes rossi Philip, 1950Ross´s Apatalestes Tabanid Fly
Apatolestes villosulus Bigot, 1892
Apatolestes willistoni Brennan, 1935
Apatolestes yugosus Middlekauff ..., 1976
Atylotus calcar Teskey, 1983Holywood
Atylotus insuetus Osten Sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Atylotus ohioensis Hine, 1901
Atylotus sublunaticornis Zetterstedt, 1842White-haired Horse Fly
Atylotus tingaureus Philip, 1936
Atylotus utahensis Rowe & Knowlton, 1935
Austroplex brevipalpis Macquart, 1848
Brennania hera Osten Sacken, 1877
Chlorotabanus inanis Fabricius, 1787
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops (Chrysops) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops asbestos Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops atricornis (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Chrysops proclivis Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops auroguttatus Krober, 1930
Chrysops bishoppi Brennan, 1935
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops calogaster Schiner, 1868
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops clavicornis Brennan, 1935
Chrysops coloradensis Bigot, 1892
Chrysops coquilletti Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops dawsoni Philip, 1959Dawson´s Deer Fly
Chrysops discalis Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877Shortgrass Deer Fly
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops hirsuticallus Philip, 1941
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops latifrons Brennan, 1935
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops moechus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops nigriventris (Loew, 1856)⇒ Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops pachycerus Williston, 1887Oval-leaf clustervine
Chrysops pechumani Philip, 1941
Chrysops proclivis Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops scalaratus Bellardi, 1859
Chrysops striatus (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Chrysops mlokosiewiczi Bigot, 1880
Chrysops surdus Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops varians Wiedemann, 1828
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Chrysops wileyae Philip, 1955
Copidapha bicolorata Taylor, 1918
Copidapha calabyi Mackerras, 1960
Copidapha gemina Walker, 1848
Copidapha georgii Taylor, 1918
Copidapha neotricolor Taylor, 1918
Copidapha occidentalis Mackerras, 1960
Copidapha regisgeorgii Taylor, 1918
Cydistomorpha circumdata Walker, 1848
Cydistomorpha regisgeorgii Macquart, 1838
Cydistomorpha vetusta Walker, 1848
Cydistomyia brachypalpus Trojan, 1991
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) acutipalpis Macquart, 1838
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) albohirtipes Ferguson, 1921
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) caesia Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) constans Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) hebes Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) neogermanica Ricardo, 1915
Diachlorus curvipes Fabricius, 1805
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Diachlorus jobbinsi Fairchild, 1942
Dolichapha gemella Walker, 1848
Ectenopsis (Ectenopsis) erratica Walker, 1848
Ectenopsis (Ectenopsis) occidentalis Mackerras, 1956
Ectenopsis (Leptonopsis) norrisi Mackerras, 1956
Ectenopsis (Leptonopsis) vittata Mackerras, 1955
Ectenopsis (Parasilvius) fusca Mackerras, 1956
Esenbeckia delta Hine, 1920
Esenbeckia incisuralis Say, 1823
Glaucops haematopotides Bigot, 1892
Haematopota americana Osten Sacken, 1875American Cleg
Haematopota willistoni Philip, 1953
Hybomitra aasa Philip, 1954
Hybomitra aatos Philip, 1941
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra agora Teskey & al., 1987Rocky Mountain Horse Fly
Hybomitra arpadi Szilady, 1923
Hybomitra astuta Osten-sacken, 1876Cunning Horse Fly
Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra californica Marten, 1882
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra criddlei Brooks, 1946
Hybomitra enigmatica Teskey, 1982Texas lignum-vitae
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra fulvilateralis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra hearlei Philip, 1936
Hybomitra hirtula Bigot, 1892
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra itasca Philip, 1936Timid Horse Fly
Hybomitra lanifera McDunnough, 1922
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936Brown-legged Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra maculifer
Hybomitra melanorhina Bigot, 1892
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Hybomitra nitidifrons Szilady, 1914Rock Horse Fly
Hybomitra opaca Coquillett, 1904
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Hybomitra pediontis Mcalpine, 1961Prairie Horse Fly
Hybomitra phaenops Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra polaris Frey, 1915
Hybomitra procyon Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra rhombica Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra rubrilata Philip, 1937
Hybomitra rupestris McDunnough, 1921Cordilleran Horse Fly
Hybomitra sequax Williston, 1887
Hybomitra sexfasciata Hine, 1923
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Hybomitra zygota Philip, 1937
Lepiselaga crassipes Fabricius, 1805
Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Leucotabanus exaestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Lilaea (Lilaea) fuliginosa Taylor, 1915
Lilaea (Lilaea) norrisi Mackerras, 1961
Mackerrasus rainbowi Taylor, 1918
Mesomyia fuliginosa Taylor, 1916
Myioscaptia gibbula Walker, 1848
Myioscaptia lambkinae Lessard, 2013
Pegasomyia abaurea Philip, 1941
Pegasomyia abaureus Philip, 1941
Pegasomyia ruficornis Bigot, 1892
Phaeotabanus longiappendiculatus Macquart, 1855
Plinthina binotata Latreille, 1812
Plinthina cinerea Ricardo, 1915
Plinthina clelandi Ferguson, 1921
Plinthina divisa Walker, 1850
Plinthina nelsonae Lessard, 2011
Plinthina subcinerea Mackerras, 1960
Pseudotabanus equinus Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Pseudotabanus eyreanus Mackerras, 1961
Pseudotabanus fulvissimus Mackerras, 1961
Pseudotabanus grandis Ricardo, 1917
Pseudotabanus imitator Ferguson, 1921
Pseudotabanus lunulatus Bigot, 1892
Pseudotabanus nigerrima Mackerras, 1961
Pseudotabanus sulcifrons Ferguson, 1921
Pseudotabanus trypherus Taylor, 1916
Rhigioglossa (Mesomyia) cydistra Taylor, 1918
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Scaptia (Scaptia) auranticula Mackerras, 1960
Scaptia (Scaptia) minuscula Mackerras, 1960
Scaptia (Scaptia) plana Walker, 1848
Scaptia (Scaptia) tricolor Walker, 1848
Silvius (Griseosilvius) notatus (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Mesomyia fuliginosa Taylor, 1916
Silvius abdominalis Philip, 1954
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Silvius jeanae (Pechuman, 1960)⇒ Silvius pollinosus Williston, 1880
Silvius merychippi T. D. A. Coc..., 1916
Silvius microcephalus Wehr, 1922Sticky nightshade
Silvius philipi Pechuman, 1938Garden dewberry
Silvius pollinosus Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Silvius quadrivittatus Say, 1823
Silvius sayi Brennan, 1935
Silvius trifolium (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Stenotabanus (Stenotabanus) taeniotes Wiedemann, 1828
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Stonemyia californica Bigot, 1892
Stonemyia fera Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Stonemyia velutina Bigot, 1892Volutine Stoneyian Tabanid Fly
Stypommisa captiroptera Krober, 1930
Tabanus aegrotus Osten Sacken, 1877
Tabanus albocirculus Hine, 1907
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus australicus Taylor, 1919
Tabanus calabyi Mackerras, 1971
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus cinerescens MacLeay, 1826
Tabanus concolor Walker, 1848
Tabanus defilippii Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus dorsobimaculatus Macquart, 1850
Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tabanus fuscipalpis (Bigot, 1892)⇒ Hybomitra sequax Williston, 1887
Tabanus gilanus Townsend, 1897Chapman's milkwort
Tabanus hipparionis T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Tabanus leucophorus Bigot, 1892
Tabanus maini Mackerras, 1971
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus merychippi Cockerell, 1916
Tabanus monoensis Hine, 1924Flatbud pricklypoppy
Tabanus obscurilineatus Taylor, 1919
Tabanus occidentalis Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848
Tabanus opacus (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Hybomitra opaca Coquillett, 1904
Tabanus parahippi T. D. A. Coc..., 1909
Tabanus praepositus Walker, 1848
Tabanus proximus (Walker, 1848)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus pseudoculus Fairchild, 1942
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus punctipleura Hine, 1920
Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus tetropsis Bigot, 1892
Tabanus townsvilli Ricardo, 1915
Tabanus umbripennis Ricardo, 1915
Tabanus wyndhamensis Mackerras, 1971
Therevopangonia insolita Mackerras, 1955
Triclista singularis Macquart, 1846

Subnodes of Tabanidae with occurrences in West USA
SubfamilyChrysopsinae
Lutz, 1905
Deer Flies
6
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPangoniinae
Grunberg, 1906
14
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
18
118
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