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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Mobile County (Alabama, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
814
1093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
814
1093
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
183
783
1045
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
672
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
59
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
21
46
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mobile County
1 Family width 7 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mobile County
3 Genera with 7 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1999Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1828Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mobile County
7 Species
Chrysops brunneus Hine, 1903Desert bearpoppy
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops sandyi Baier, 1999
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Tabanus acutus Bigot, 1892
Tabanus gracilis Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Mobile County
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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