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Checklist for Subfamily Tabaninae Latreille, 1802 (Horse Flies)
and region Saudi Arabia (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
278
2042
4455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
277
2041
4453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2029
4437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1652
3788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
306
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
39
233
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
12
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
12
24
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
12
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
4
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saudi Arabia
4 Genera with 14 Species
Cydistomorpha Trojan, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Dasybasis Macquart, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Dolichapha Enderlein, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1915Common horse flies7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saudi Arabia
14 Species
Cydistomorpha circumdata Walker, 1848
Cydistomorpha vetusta Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) acutipalpis Macquart, 1838
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) albohirtipes Ferguson, 1921
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) hebes Walker, 1848
Dasybasis (Dasybasis) rufifrons Macquart, 1855
Dolichapha gregaria Erichson, 1842
Tabanus arabicus Macquart, 1839
Tabanus particaecus Hardy, 1948
Tabanus riyadhae Amoudi & Lec..., 1988
Tabanus sabuletorum Loew, 1874
Tabanus tephrodes Philippi, 1865
Tabanus testaceus (Forskal, 1775)⇒ Tabanus tephrodes Philippi, 1865
Tabanus townsvilli Ricardo, 1915

Subnodes of Tabaninae with occurrences in Saudi Arabia
TribeDiachlorini
Lutz, 1909
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeTabanini
Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
1
7
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tabaninae at itis.gov
Tabaninae at marinespecies.org