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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Red Deer County (Central Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
1532
2358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
274
1531
2357
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
255
1477
2248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
192
1307
2050
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
244
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
37
165
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
5
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Red Deer County
2 Families width 23 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies22SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Red Deer County
5 Genera with 23 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies9SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1875Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18835SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1876Common horse flies7SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 17761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Red Deer County
23 Species
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chrysops cincticornis Walker, 1848
Chrysops fulvaster Osten Sacken, 1877Shortgrass Deer Fly
Chrysops indus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops macquarti Philip, 1961
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops univittatus Macquart, 1855Bur gherkin
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Haematopota americana Osten Sacken, 1875American Cleg
Hybomitra captonis Marten, 1882
Hybomitra illota Osten Sacken, 1876
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra sodalis Williston, 1887
Hybomitra tetrica Marten, 1883Elk Horse Fly
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus nigripes (Wiedemann, 1821)⇒ Ancala fasciata Fabricius, 1775
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus superjumentarius Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Tabanus trimaculatus Beauvois, 1806Silkyleaf cinquefoil
Tabanus vivax Osten Sacken, 1876
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Red Deer County
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
4
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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