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Checklist for Tribe Tabanini Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
434
4745
11084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
432
4730
11041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
411
4621
10826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
3768
9377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
560
1261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
462
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
13
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
13
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
13
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
3
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTabanini
Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Namibia
2 Genera with 7 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies6SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
7 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Tabanus dorsivitta (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus leucostomus Loew, 1858
Tabanus moletus mixis Philip, 1950
Tabanus namibiensis Travassos Sa..., 1989
Tabanus obliquemaculatus Macquart, 1838
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly


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