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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Pictou County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1155
1581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1153
1579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
243
1096
1486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
950
1331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
47
194
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
129
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pictou County
1 Family width 6 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pictou County
2 Genera with 6 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1838Deer flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1794Common horse flies3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pictou County
6 Species
Chrysops aberrans Philip, 1941
Chrysops carbonarius Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus catenatus Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Pictou County
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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