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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
534
6375
18835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
6372
18831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
508
6260
18511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
364
5406
16528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
89
1145
3421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
70
886
2609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
13
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Michigan
3 Families width 100 Species
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies7SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies92SpeciesTaxom
Pelecorhynchidae Philip, 1941Pelecorhynchid flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Michigan
13 Genera with 100 Species
Arthropeas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies33SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Glutops Burgess, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Goniops Aldrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 183723SpeciesTaxom
Merycomyia Hine, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1806Common horse flies27SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18484SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Michigan
100 Species
Arthropeas americana Loew, 1861
Atylotus bicolor Wiedemann, 1821
Atylotus ohioensis Hine, 1901
Atylotus sphagnicola Teskey, 1985Caltrop
Atylotus thoracicus Hine, 1900
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops aestuans Wulp, 1867Coastal gilia
Chrysops asbestos Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops dawsoni Philip, 1959Dawson´s Deer Fly
Chrysops delicatulus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops excitans Walker, 1850Bothersome Deer Fly
Chrysops flavidus Wiedemann, 1821Black raspberry
Chrysops frigidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops geminatus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops lateralis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops moechus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops noctifer Osten Sacken, 1877
Chrysops pikei Whitney, 1904Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops pudicus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops sackeni Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops shermani Hine, 1907Bluestem pricklypoppy
Chrysops sordidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops striatus (Osten Sacken, 1875)⇒ Chrysops mlokosiewiczi Bigot, 1880
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops venus Philip, 1950Thicket shadbush
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Cydistomyia alternata Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Glutops singularis Burgess, 1878
Goniops chrysocoma Osten Sacken, 1875
Hybomitra affinis Kirby, 1837
Hybomitra arpadi Szilady, 1923
Hybomitra astuta Osten-sacken, 1876Cunning Horse Fly
Hybomitra criddlei Brooks, 1946
Hybomitra difficilis Wiedemann, 1828
Hybomitra epistates Osten Sacken, 1878Horse fly
Hybomitra frontalis Walker, 1848Boreal Horse Fly
Hybomitra hinei Johnson, 1904
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra liorhina Philip, 1936Brown-legged Horse Fly
Hybomitra longiglossa Philip, 1931
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra microcephala Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra minuscula Hine, 1907
Hybomitra nuda McDunnough, 1921
Hybomitra pechumani Teskey & Thomas, 1979Moss Horse Fly
Hybomitra phaenops Osten Sacken, 1877
Hybomitra sodalis Williston, 1887
Hybomitra trepida McDunnough, 1921Coniferous Horse Fly
Hybomitra trispila Wiedemann, 1828Oval-leaf clustervine
Hybomitra typhus Whitney, 1904
Hybomitra zonalis Kirby, 1837Yellowjacket Horse Fly
Merycomyia whitneyi Johnson, 1904
Rachicerus nitidus Johnson, 1903
Stonemyia rasa Loew, 1869Shaved Horse Fly
Stonemyia tranquilla Osten Sacken, 1875
Tabanus abactor Philip, 1936Pacific serviceberry
Tabanus americanus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tabanus cincta Fabricius, 1794
Tabanus claripennis Bigot, 1892
Tabanus fuscifrons Schuurmans S..., 1926
Tabanus limbatineuris Macquart, 1847Watermelon
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus longus Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tabanus nigrovittatus Macquart, 1847Black-striped gad fly
Tabanus novaescotiae (Macquart, 1847)⇒ Tabanus novaescoeiae Macquart, 1847
Tabanus pumilus Macquart, 1838Melonleaf
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus reinwardtii Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss
Tabanus sagax Osten Sacken, 1876
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus subniger Coquillett, 1906
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Xylophagus (Anaxylophagus) nitidus Adams, 1904
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Michigan
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
9
93
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
4
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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