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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Belgium (Benelux)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
567
6611
20424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
564
6599
20409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
535
6518
20232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
354
5361
17525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
95
1134
3753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
757
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
12
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belgium
2 Families width 57 Species
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies54SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belgium
12 Genera with 57 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 17615SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1820Deer flies10SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1883Clegs6SpeciesTaxom
Heptatoma Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 183715SpeciesTaxom
Pangonius Latreille, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Philipomyia Olsufjev, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1978Common horse flies13SpeciesTaxom
Therioplectes Verrall, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18482SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belgium
57 Species
Atylotus fulvus Meigen, 1804Golden horsefly
Atylotus latistriatus Brauer, 1880Saltmarsh horsefly
Atylotus loewianus Villleneuve, 1920
Atylotus plebeius Fallen, 1817Cheshire Horsefly
Atylotus rusticus Linnaeus, 1761Four-lined horsefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysops (Chrysops) rufipes Meigen, 1820Brown-tail
Chrysops (Chrysops) sepulcralis Fabricius, 1794Black deerfly
Chrysops (Chrysops) viduatus Fabricius, 1794Square-spot deerfly
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops quadratus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Chrysops viduatus Fabricius, 1794
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Haematopota bigoti Gobert, 1880Big-spotted cleg
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820Long-horned cleg
Haematopota italica (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Haematopota grandis Meigen, 1820
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Haematopota subcylindrica Pandelle, 1883Levels cleg
Heptatoma pellucens Fabricius, 1776
Hybomitra arpadi Szilady, 1923
Hybomitra aterrima Meigen, 1820
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Hybomitra confiformis Chvala & Moucha, 1971
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra kaurii Chvala & Lyn..., 1970
Hybomitra lundbecki Lyneborg, 1959
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra micans Meigen, 1804Black-legged horsefly
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Hybomitra muehlfeldi Brauer, 1880Broadland horsefly
Hybomitra solstitialis Meigen, 1820Scarce forest horsefly
Hybomitra tropica Linnaeus, 1758
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Pangonius (Melanopangonius) micans Meigen, 1820
Philipomyia apica Meigen, 1820
Philipomyia aprica Meigen, 1820
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Tabanus apicus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Philipomyia apica Meigen, 1820
Tabanus aterrimus (Meigen, 1820)⇒ Hybomitra aterrima Meigen, 1820
Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761Autumnal breeze fly
Tabanus bovinus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761
Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758Band-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus cordiger Meigen, 1820Plain-eyed grey horsefly
Tabanus glaucopis Meigen, 1820Downland horsefly
Tabanus maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1842Narrow-winged horsefly
Tabanus miki Brauer, 1880Plain-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus quatuornotatus Meigen, 1820
Tabanus spodopterus Meigen, 1820Black horned giant horsefly
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Tabanus systenus Burton, 1978
Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804Common awl-fly
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Belgium
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
10
54
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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