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Checklist for Tribe Tabanini Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
227
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
192
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
8
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
8
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
8
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
7
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTabanini
Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
2 Genera with 13 Species
Poeciloderas Lutz, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1897Common horse flies12SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
13 Species
Poeciloderas quadripunctatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Tabanus colombensis Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Tabanus commixtus Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tabanus dorsifer Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus haemagogus Williston, 1901
Tabanus importunus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus occidentalis Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848
Tabanus pseudoculus Fairchild, 1942
Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus yucatanus Townsend, 1897


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