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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
368
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
54
276
418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
12
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
3 Families width 32 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies27SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies4SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
12 Genera with 32 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies5SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Glutops Burgess, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Goniops Aldrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Holcoptera Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Merycomyia Hine, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1823Common horse flies8SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18483SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
32 Species
Atylotus ohioensis Hine, 1901
Atylotus sphagnicola Teskey, 1985Caltrop
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops delicatulus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops moechus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Glutops singularis Burgess, 1878
Goniops chrysocoma Osten Sacken, 1875
Holcoptera giebeli A. Handlirsch, 1906
Hybomitra daeckei Hine, 1917
Hybomitra frosti Pechuman, 1960Peaty dewberry
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra longiglossa Philip, 1931
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Merycomyia whitneyi Johnson, 1904
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Stonemyia isabellina Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tabanus cincta Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus fulvicallus Philip, 1931Canadian serviceberry
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tabanus novaescotiae (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Tabanus novaescoeiae Macquart, 1847
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Xylophagus fulgidus Webb, 1979Melonleaf nightshade
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Connecticut
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
10
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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