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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Aberdeenshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
262
1375
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1375
2378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
247
1339
2324
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
183
1177
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
220
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
30
154
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberdeenshire
2 Families width 10 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies8SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberdeenshire
6 Genera with 10 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies2SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberdeenshire
10 Species
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Tabanus cordiger Meigen, 1820Plain-eyed grey horsefly
Tabanus maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1842Narrow-winged horsefly
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804Common awl-fly

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Aberdeenshire
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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