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Checklist of Superfamily Tabanoidea Coquillett, 1901
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
396
3475
6536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3474
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
380
3412
6411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
2730
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
405
901
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Flies, Muscoid flies
47
296
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
15
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Tabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
15
41
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
1 Family width 41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies41SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
15 Genera with 41 Species
Acanthocera Macquart, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1930Deer flies5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotylus Lutz, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies2SpeciesTaxom
Dichelacera Macquart, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 18482SpeciesTaxom
Fidena Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Panfonia1SpeciesTaxom
Phaeotabanus Lutz, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Selasoma Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Stenotabanus Lutz, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies17SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
41 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthocera (Acanthocera) bequaerti (Fairchild, 1963)⇒ Acanthocera marginalis Walker, 1854
Acanthocera (Acanthocera) marginalis Walker, 1854
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops auroguttatus Krober, 1930
Chrysops auroguttatus pallidefemoratus
Chrysops bulbicornis Lutz, 1911
Chrysops formosus Krober, 1926
Chrysops pallidefemoratus Krober, 1930
Cryptotylus chloroticus Philip & Fai..., 1956
Diachlorus bicinctus Fabricius, 1805
Diachlorus curvipes Fabricius, 1805
Dichelacera ochracea Hine, 1920
Esenbeckia prasiniventris Macquart, 1846
Esenbeckia suturalis Rondani, 1848
Fidena trinidadensis Fairchild & ..., 1960
Leucotabanus canithorax Fairchild, 1941
Leucotabanus exaestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Phaeotabanus fervens Linnaeus, 1758
Phaeotabanus nigriflavus Krober, 1930
Phaeotabanus prasiniventris Krober, 1929
Selasoma tibiale Fabricius, 1805
Stenotabanus (Aegialomyia) tobagensis Fairchild, 1958
Stibasoma (Stibasoma) flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Stibasoma dyridophorum Knab, 1913
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758Band-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus colombensis Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Tabanus discifer (Walker, 1850)⇒ Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus discus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus glaucus (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Tabanus miki Brauer, 1880
Tabanus importunus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1842Narrow-winged horsefly
Tabanus miki Brauer, 1880Plain-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus olivaceiventris Macquart, 1847
Tabanus piceiventris Rondani, 1848
Tabanus pseudoculus Fairchild, 1942
Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus sorbillans Wiedemann, 1828

Subnodes of Tabanoidea with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
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
15
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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