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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Shropshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2394
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
2394
5181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
2360
5125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
260
2033
4603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
620
1617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
66
456
1193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
6
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shropshire
2 Families width 17 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies16SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shropshire
6 Genera with 17 Species
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1794Deer flies4SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1758Clegs2SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18204SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1842Common horse flies5SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shropshire
17 Species
Atylotus plebeius Fallen, 1817Cheshire Horsefly
Chrysops (Chrysops) caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758Blinding breeze fly
Chrysops (Chrysops) relictus Meigen, 1820Twin-lobed deerfly
Chrysops (Chrysops) sepulcralis Fabricius, 1794Black deerfly
Chrysops (Chrysops) viduatus Fabricius, 1794Square-spot deerfly
Haematopota crassicornis Wahlberg, 1848Black-horned cleg
Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758Breeze fly
Hybomitra bimaculata Macquart, 1826Hairy-legged horsefly
Hybomitra distinguenda Verrall, 1909Bright horsefly
Hybomitra lurida Fallen, 1817Broad-headed Horse Fly
Hybomitra montana Meigen, 1820Slender-horned horsefly
Tabanus autumnalis Linnaeus, 1761Autumnal breeze fly
Tabanus bromius Linnaeus, 1758Band-eyed brown horsefly
Tabanus cordiger Meigen, 1820Plain-eyed grey horsefly
Tabanus maculicornis Zetterstedt, 1842Narrow-winged horsefly
Tabanus sudeticus Zeller, 1842Dark giant horsefly
Xylophagus ater Meigen, 1804Common awl-fly

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Shropshire
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
5
16
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