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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Los Angeles County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
437
3437
6024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
435
3435
6022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3371
5900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2874
5170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
505
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
50
363
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
8
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Los Angeles County
2 Families width 29 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies26SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Los Angeles County
8 Genera with 29 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1877Deer flies6SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18379SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 1854
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptia Walker, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Silvius Meigen, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1850Common horse flies8SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18483SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Los Angeles County
29 Species
Atylotus calcar Teskey, 1983Holywood
Chrysops asbestos Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops clavicornis Brennan, 1935
Chrysops coquilletti Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops discalis Williston, 1880Cambustera de costa
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra sonomensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Scaptia (Myioscaptia) calliphora (Mackerras, 1960)⇒ Myioscaptia calliphora Mackerras, 1960
Silvius gigantulus Loew, 1872
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus fuscicostatus Hine, 1906Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus kesseli Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Tabanus laticeps Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Tabanus nefarius Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Tabanus petiolatus (Hine, 1917)⇒ Atylotus petiolateinus Leclercq, 1967
Tabanus punctifer Osten Sacken, 1876Bulldog fly
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus decorus Williston, 1885Pineland clustervine
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Los Angeles County
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
6
26
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