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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
754
15371
60267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
750
15333
60124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
15096
59373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
442
12146
51799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
111
2035
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
87
1588
7081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
34
294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
33
292
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Klegs
33
292
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyTabaninae
Latreille, 1802
Horse Flies
7
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeTabanini
Chainey & Oldroyd, 1980
3
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 60 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 193711SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1892Common horse flies42SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Africa
60 Species and 2 Subspecies
Atylotus agrestis Wiedemann, 1828
Atylotus albipalpus Walker, 1850
Atylotus albipalpus fuscipes Ricardo, 1908
Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821
Atylotus diurnus Walker, 1850
Atylotus fulvianus Loew, 1858
Atylotus fulvus Meigen, 1804Golden horsefly
Atylotus nigromaculatus Ricardo, 1900
Hybomitra chevalieri Surcouf, 1906
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra longiglossa Philip, 1931
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra rhombica Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra vexans Loew, 1858
Hybomitra zygota Philip, 1937
Tabanus albilinea Walker, 1848
Tabanus atrimanus Loew, 1858
Tabanus barbatus (Linnaeus, 1764)⇒ Pangoniinae barbatus Linnaeus, 1764
Tabanus barclayi Austen, 1912
Tabanus biguttatus Wiedemann, 1830
Tabanus brunneus (Thunberg, 1827)⇒ Tabanus brunnicolor Philip, 1960
Tabanus brunnicolor Philip, 1960
Tabanus corax Loew, 1863
Tabanus denshamii Austen, 1908
Tabanus dorsivitta (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus fraternus Macquart, 1846
Tabanus fuscinervis Macquart, 1839
Tabanus fusconervosus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus gratus Loew, 1858
Tabanus guineensis Wiedemann, 1824
Tabanus impertinens Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus infans Walker, 1850
Tabanus insignis Loew, 1858
Tabanus laverani Surcouf, 1907
Tabanus leucostomus Loew, 1858
Tabanus minuscularius Austen, 1912
Tabanus moletus mixis Philip, 1950
Tabanus namaquinus
Tabanus namibiensis Travassos Sa..., 1989
Tabanus nigripalpis (Macquart, 1846)⇒ Catachlorops nigripalpis Macquart, 1846
Tabanus niveipalpis Bigot, 1880
Tabanus obliquemaculatus Macquart, 1838
Tabanus pallidifacies Surcouf, 1906
Tabanus par Walker, 1854
Tabanus pertinens Austen, 1912
Tabanus ruficeps (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus saxicolus Usher, 1965
Tabanus sericiventris Loew, 1858
Tabanus sufis Jaennicke, 1867
Tabanus taeniatus Macquart, 1834
Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806Camel gad fly
Tabanus testaceiventris Macquart, 1847
Tabanus titoi Travassos Dias, 1962
Tabanus ustus Walker, 1850
Tabanus variabilis Loew, 1858
Tabanus veterinarius Travassos Dias, 1964
Tabanus zoulouensis Bigot, 1892


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