AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1183
3493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
72
849
2453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
14
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Columbia
3 Families width 64 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies57SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies5SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for British Columbia
14 Genera with 64 Species
Apatolestes Williston, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies10SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Glutops Burgess, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1875Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 183727SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoerinna Shiraki, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1941Common horse flies7SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 19793SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
64 Species
Apatolestes comastes Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Apatolestes willistoni Brennan, 1935
Atylotus calcar Teskey, 1983Holywood
Atylotus insuetus Osten Sacken, 1877Black hawthorn
Atylotus sublunaticornis Zetterstedt, 1842White-haired Horse Fly
Atylotus tingaureus Philip, 1936
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops dawsoni Philip, 1959Dawson´s Deer Fly
Chrysops discalis Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops furcatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops proclivis Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops surdus Osten Sacken, 1877
Cydistomyia brachypalpus Trojan, 1991
Dialysis aldrichi Williston, 1895Spanish arborvine
Dialysis dispar Bigot, 1879
Glutops rossi Pechuman, 1945
Haematopota americana Osten Sacken, 1875American Cleg
Hybomitra aasa Philip, 1954
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra arpadi Szilady, 1923
Hybomitra atrobasis McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra californica Marten, 1882
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra enigmatica Teskey, 1982Texas lignum-vitae
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra fulvilateralis Macquart, 1838
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lanifera McDunnough, 1922
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra melanorhina Bigot, 1892
Hybomitra opaca Coquillett, 1904
Hybomitra osburni Hine, 1904Columbian Horse Fly
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra procyon Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra rhombica Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra rupestris McDunnough, 1921Cordilleran Horse Fly
Hybomitra sequax Williston, 1887
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Pseudoerinna jonesi Cresson, 1919
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Silvius trifolium (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Stonemyia californica Bigot, 1892
Stonemyia fera Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tabanus aegrotus Osten Sacken, 1877
Tabanus fratellus Williston, 1887Beach clustervine
Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus stonei Philip, 1941
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylophagus fulgidus Webb, 1979Melonleaf nightshade

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in British Columbia
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
12
59
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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