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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region Washington County (Iowa, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
235
1141
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
235
1141
1656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
159
931
1342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
81
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
25
63
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington County (Iowa)
2 Families width 5 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies3SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagidae Fallen, 1810Awl-flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington County (Iowa)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Chrysops Meigen, 1875Deer flies1SpeciesTaxom
Rachicerus Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Tabanus Linnaeus, 1821Common horse flies2SpeciesTaxom
Xylophagus Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington County (Iowa)
5 Species
Chrysops callidus Osten Sacken, 1875
Rachicerus obscuripennis Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tabanus lineola Fabricius, 1794Striped horse fly
Tabanus quinquevittatus Wiedemann, 1821Greenhead
Xylophagus reflectens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in Washington County (Iowa)
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyXylophagoidea
Fallen, 1810
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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