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Checklist for Superfamily Tabanoidea Coquillett, 1901
and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
830
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
206
825
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
685
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
113
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
99
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
8
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
8
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape Peninsula
1 Family width 23 Species
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape Peninsula
8 Genera with 23 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1804Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Limata Oldroyd, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 176411SpeciesTaxom
Rhigioglossa Wiedemann, 18283SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Peninsula
23 Species
Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821
Atylotus diurnus Walker, 1850
Haematopota italica (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820
Limata tenuicornis Macquart, 1838
Mesomyia designata Oldroyd, 1957
Philoliche (Buplex) brachyrhyncha Bigot, 1892
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) aloatra
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) obesa
Philoliche (Ommatiosteres) sexfasciata
Philoliche (Philoliche) elegans Bigot, 1892
Philoliche angulata Fabricius, 1805
Philoliche brachyrrhyncha Bigot, 1892
Philoliche lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Philoliche londti Chainey, 1983
Philoliche melanopyga Wiedemann, 1819
Philoliche rostrata Linnaeus, 1764
Rhigioglossa (Rhigioglossa) directa
Rhigioglossa (Rhigioglossa) eristaloides
Rhigioglossa edentula Wiedemann, 1828
Scaptia (Scaptia) fulvifascia
Tabanus brunneus (Thunberg, 1827)⇒ Tabanus brunnicolor Philip, 1960
Tabanus niveipalpis Bigot, 1880
Tabanus ruficeps (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Tabanoidea with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
FamilyTabanidae
Latreille, 1802
Breeze flies, Bull dog flies, Clags, Cleggs, Clegs, Deer flies, Gadflies, Horse and Deer Flies, Horse flies, Horse Fly, Horse-Flies, Horse-fly, Horseflies, Horsefly, Indet Horsefly, Klegs, March flies, Stouts, Tabanids, Zimbs
8
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Tabanoidea at artfakta.se
Tabanoidea at dyntaxa.se
Tabanoidea at marinespecies.org