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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Palo Verde Biological Station (Palo Verde National Park, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
1331
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1313
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
1159
1068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
157
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
28
131
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
7
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Palo Verde Biological Station
1 Family width 15 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Palo Verde Biological Station
7 Genera with 15 Species
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1776Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Esenbeckia Rondani, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepiselaga Macquart, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Stibasoma Schiner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1897Common horse flies10SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palo Verde Biological Station
15 Species
Chlorotabanus mexicanus Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops variegatus De Geer, 1776
Lepiselaga crassipes Fabricius, 1805
Leucotabanus exaestuans Linnaeus, 1758
Stibasoma euglossa (Lutz, 1915)⇒ Stibasoma flaviventre Macquart, 1848
Tabanus claripennis Bigot, 1892
Tabanus commixtus Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tabanus dorsiger Wiedemann, 1821
Tabanus haemagogus Williston, 1901
Tabanus importunus Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus nebulosus (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Tabanus mularis Stone, 1935
Tabanus occidentalis Oldroyd, 1954
Tabanus oculus Walker, 1848
Tabanus pungens Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus yucatanus Townsend, 1897

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Palo Verde Biological Station
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
7
15
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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