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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
552
4888
10238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
4884
10233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
523
4755
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
3942
8143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
751
1418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
64
569
1042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
3
19
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
3 Families width 56 Species
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies11SpeciesTaxom
Tabanidae (Latreille, 1802)Breeze flies44SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptidae Nagatomi, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
19 Genera with 56 Species
Arthropeas Loew, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Atylotus Osten Sacken, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Austroleptis Hardy, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Chlorotabanus Lutz, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Chrysops Meigen, 1821Deer flies14SpeciesTaxom
Coenomyia Latreille, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Cratotabanus Martins-Neto..., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Cydistomyia Taylor, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Diachlorus Osten Sacken, 1805Yellow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Dialysis Walker, 18233SpeciesTaxom
Goniops Aldrich, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Haematopota Meigen, 1912Clegs1SpeciesTaxom
Holcoptera Handlirsch, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 18282SpeciesTaxom
Leucotabanus Lutz, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Stonemyia Brennan, 18281SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1855Common horse flies18SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18483SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
56 Species
Arthropeas americana Loew, 1861
Atylotus hyalicosta Teskey, 1983Caltrop
Austroleptis papaveroi Fachin, Sant..., 2018
Chlorotabanus crepuscularis Bequaert, 1926
Chrysops ater Macquart, 1850Black Deer Fly
Chrysops atlanticus Pechuman, 1949Atlantic Deer Fly
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops calvus Pechuman & T..., 1967
Chrysops cuclux Whitney, 1879Hedge false bindweed
Chrysops dacne Philip, 1955
Chrysops dixianus Pechuman, 1974
Chrysops dorsopunctus (Fairchild, 1937)⇒ Chrysops fulvistigma Hine, 1904
Chrysops fulvistigma Hine, 1904Prickly poppy
Chrysops geminatus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Chrysops mitis Osten Sacken, 1875Benign Deer Fly
Chrysops montanus Osten Sacken, 1875
Chrysops niger (Macquart, 1838)⇒ Chrysops caecutiens Linnaeus, 1758
Chrysops vittatus Wiedemann, 1821Black-striped ear fly
Coenomyia ferruginea Scopoli, 1763Stink Fly
Cratotabanus newjerseyensis D. A. Grimaldi, 2011
Cydistomyia alternata Ferguson & Hill, 1922
Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805Richard's macromitrium moss
Dialysis elongata Say, 1823
Dialysis fasciventris Loew, 1874
Dialysis rufithorax Say, 1823
Goniops chrysocoma Osten Sacken, 1875
Haematopota rara Johnson, 1912Drummond's stitchwort
Holcoptera solitensis Kelly & al., 2017
Hybomitra lasiophthalma Macquart, 1838Orange-sided Horse Fly
Hybomitra nigricans Wiedemann, 1828
Leucotabanus annulatus Say, 1823
Rachicerus fulvicollis Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Rachicerus nitidus Johnson, 1903
Rachicerus obscuripennis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Stonemyia isabellina Wiedemann, 1828
Tabanus aar Philip, 1941
Tabanus abdominalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus americanus (Forster, 1771)⇒ Diachlorus ferrugatus Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus atratus Fabricius, 1775Black horse fly
Tabanus calens Linnaeus, 1758Gray bushmallow
Tabanus cheliopterus Rondani, 1850Mimosa
Tabanus fulvulus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus gladiator Stone, 1935Obtuse buckthorn
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus marginalis Fabricius, 1805
Tabanus melanocerus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Tabanus proximus (Walker, 1848)⇒ Tabanus taeniola Palisot de B..., 1806
Tabanus sackeni Fairchild, 1934Wright's bryum moss
Tabanus similis Macquart, 1850Desert starvine
Tabanus sparus Whitney, 1879Bingham's false bindweed
Tabanus stygius Say, 1823
Tabanus subsimilis Bellardi, 1859
Tabanus sulcifrons (Macquart, 1855)⇒ Tabanus fulcifrons Macquart, 1855
Xylophagus (Xylophagus) cinctus De Geer, 1776Red-belted awl-fly
Xylophagus lugens Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Virginia
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
2
14
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
5
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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