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Checklist for Tribe Tabanini Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
and region Malawi (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
3787
9641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
308
3697
9443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
3307
8735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
457
1061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
44
393
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
17
100
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
17
100
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
17
100
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
4
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTabanini
Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
2
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malawi
2 Genera with 26 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1912Common horse flies22SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malawi
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Atylotus albipalpus fuscipes Ricardo, 1908
Atylotus fulvus Meigen, 1804Golden horsefly
Atylotus nigromaculatus Ricardo, 1900
Atylotus quadrifarius Loew, 1874
Tabanus atrimanus Loew, 1858
Tabanus biguttatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus claritibialis Ricardo, 1908
Tabanus copemani Austen, 1912
Tabanus crocodilinus Austen, 1912
Tabanus denshamii Austen, 1908
Tabanus distinctus (Ricardo, 1908)⇒ Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842
Tabanus fraternus Macquart, 1846
Tabanus liventipes Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus lufirensis Bequaert, 1913
Tabanus medionotatus Austen, 1912
Tabanus par Walker, 1854
Tabanus pertinens Austen, 1912
Tabanus pullulus Austen, 1912
Tabanus rufipes (Palisot de B..., 1806)⇒ Tabanus par Walker, 1854
Tabanus secedens Walker, 1854
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Tabanus sugens Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Tabanus unilineatus Loew, 1852
Tabanus ustus Walker, 1850
Tabanus xanthomelas Asuten, 1912


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