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English species names of Family Tabanidae Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Deer flies, Gadflies, Horse and Deer Flies, Horse flies, Horse Fly, Horse-Flies, Horse-fly, Horseflies, Horsefly, Indet Horsefly, Klegs, March flies, Stouts, Tabanids, Zimbs


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		4179
190570
2444470		Families
Genera
Species

Order
 		Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies		412
22844
306890		Families
Genera
Species
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs		411
8635		Genera
Species


A
American ClegHaematopota americana Osten Sacken, 1875
American gad flyTabanus americanus Forster, 1771
Atlantic Deer FlyChrysops atlanticus Pechuman, 1949
Autumnal breeze flyTabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761


B
Band-eyed brown horseflyTabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758
Belkin's Dune Tabanid FlyBrennania belkini Philip, 1966
Benign Deer FlyChrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875
Big-spotted clegHaematopota bigoti Gobert, 1880
Black deer flyChrysops niger Macquart, 1838
Black Deer FlyChrysops ater Macquart, 1850
Black DeerflyChrysops sepulchralis Fabricius, 1794
Black deerflyChrysops sepulcralis Fabricius, 1794
Black horned giant horseflyTabanus spodopterus Meigen, 1820
Black horse flyTabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775
Black-horned clegHaematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848
Black-horned Giant HorseflyTabanus spodopterus Meigen, 1820
Black-legged horseflyHybomitra micans Meigen, 1804
Black-striped ear flyChrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821
Black-striped gad flyTabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847
Blinding breeze flyChrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Blinding gad flyChrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Boreal Horse FlyHybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848
Bothersome Deer FlyChrysops excitans Walker, 1850
Breeze flyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Bright horseflyHybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909
Broad-headed Horse FlyHybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817
Broad-headed horseflyHybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817
Broadland horseflyHybomitra muehlfeldi Brauer, 1880
Brown Merycomyian Tabanid FlyMerycomyia brunnea Stone, 1953
Brown-legged Horse FlyHybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936
Brown-tailChrysops rufipes Meigen, 1820
Bulldog flyTabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876


C
Camel gad flyTabanus taeniola Palisot de Beauvois, 1806
Cheshire HorseflyAtylotus plebeius Fallen, 1817
Cheshire horseflyAtylotus plebejus Fallen, 1817
ClegHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Cleg flyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
ClegsHaematopota Meigen, 1803
ColiguachoScaptia lata Guérin-Méneville, 1835
Columbian Horse FlyHybomitra osburni Hine, 1904
Common clegHaematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848
Common horse fliesTabanus Linnaeus, 1758
Common horse flyTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
Common Horse FlyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Coniferous Horse FlyHybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921
Cordilleran Horse FlyHybomitra rupestris McDunnough, 1921
Cunning Horse FlyHybomitra astuta Osten-sacken, 1876


D
Dark Deer FlyChrysops ater Macquart, 1850
Dark giant horseflyTabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842
Dawson´s Deer FlyChrysops dawsoni Philip, 1959
Deer fliesChrysops (Chrysops) Meigen, 1803
Deer fliesChrysops Meigen, 1803
Deer FliesChrysopsinae Lutz, 1905
Deer flyChrysops atlanticus Pechuman, 1949
Downland horseflyTabanus glaucopsis Meigen, 1820
Downland horseflyTabanus glaucopis Meigen, 1820
Dun flyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758


E
Elk Horse FlyHybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883


F
Flower-feeding march flyScaptia auriflua Donovan, 1805
Fly HorseTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
Fly HorseTabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842
Four-lined horseflyAtylotus rusticus Linnaeus, 1761


G
Galapagos green-eyed horseflyTabanus vittiger Thomson, 1869
Golden horseflyAtylotus fulvus Meigen, 1804
GoldenasterChrysopsis Dumeril, 1806
Great gad flyTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
GreenflyTabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847
GreenheadTabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821
GreenheadTabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847
Greenhead horse flyTabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847


H
Hairy-legged horseflyHybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826
Horse FliesTabaninae
Horse FliesTabaninae Latreille, 1802
Horse flyHybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878
Horse flyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Horse flyTabanii Latreille, 1802
Hudsonian Deer FlyChrysops furcatus Walker, 1848


I
Italian clegHaematopota italica Meigen, 1804


L
Large horse flyTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
Large marsh horseflyTabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761
Levels clegHaematopota subcylindrica Pandelle, 1883
Levels yellow-horned horseflyHybomitra ciureai Seguy, 1937
Long-horned clegHaematopota grandis Meigen, 1820
Lubber grasshopperTabanus flavissimus Ricardo, 1911


M
Moss Horse FlyHybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979


N
Narrow-winged horseflyTabanus maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1842
Notch-horned clegHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Notch-horned Cleg FlyHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758


O
Orange-sided Horse FlyHybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838


P
Pale giant horse-flyTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
Pale giant horseflyTabanus bovinus Linnaeus, 1758
Plain-eyed brown horseflyTabanus miki Brauer, 1880
Plain-eyed grey horseflyTabanus cordiger Meigen, 1820
Prairie Horse FlyHybomitra pediontis Mcalpine, 1961


R
Rock Horse FlyHybomitra nitidifrons Szilady, 1914
Rocky Mountain Horse FlyHybomitra agora Teskey & al., 1987
Ross´s Apatalestes Tabanid FlyApatolestes rossi Philip, 1950


S
Salt marsh greenheadTabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847
Saltmarsh horseflyAtylotus latistriatus Brauer, 1880
Scarce forest horseflyHybomitra solstitialis Meigen, 1820
Shaved Horse FlyStonemyia rasa Loew, 1869
Sherman'S Deer FlyChrysops shermani Hine, 1907
Shortgrass Deer FlyChrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877
Slender-horned horseflyHybomitra montana Meigen, 1820
Small horse flyTabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758
Sometimes notch-horned clegHaematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Splayed deer flyChrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Splayed deerflyChrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Square-spot deerflyChrysops viduatus Fabricius, 1794
StoutsChrysops (Chrysops) Meigen, 1803
StoutsChrysops Meigen, 1803
Striated Deer FlyChrysops striatus Osten Sacken, 1875
Striped Deer FlyChrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821
Striped horse flyTabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794
Striped horseflyHybomitra expollicata Pandelle, 1883


T
Tabano negroScaptia lata Guérin-Méneville, 1835
Taiga Deer FlyChrysops nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838
Timid Horse FlyHybomitra itasca Philip, 1936
True Horse FliesTabanus Linnaeus, 1758
Twin-lobed deerflyChrysops relictus Meigen, 1820
Twin-lobed deerflyChrysops inconspicuus Meigen, 1820


V
Volutine Stoneyian Tabanid FlyStonemyia velutina Bigot, 1892


W
Western Horse FlyTabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876
White-haired Horse FlyAtylotus sublunaticornis Zetterstedt, 1842


Y
Yellow fliesDiachlorus Osten Sacken, 1876
Yellow fliesChrysops (Chrysops) Meigen, 1803
Yellow fliesChrysops Meigen, 1803
Yellow Fly of the Dismal SwampDiachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Yellow-FlyDiachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Yellowjacket Horse FlyHybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837


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