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Checklist for Infraorder Tabanomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Horse Flies)
and region West Coast District (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
458
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
458
591
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
124
448
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
399
532
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
76
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Brachycera
Macquart, 1834
Circular-seamed flies, Muscoid flies, Short-horned flies
18
73
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Tabanomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Horse Flies, March Flies
1
4
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Coast District
1 Family width 11 Species
Tabanidae Latreille, 1802Breeze flies11SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Coast District
4 Genera with 11 Species
Haematopota Meigen, 1952Clegs3SpeciesTaxom
Hybomitra Enderlein, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Mesomyia Macquart, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Philoliche Wiedemann, 18216SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Coast District
11 Species
Haematopota obscura (Loew, 1858)⇒ Haematopota pallens Loew, 1871
Haematopota ocellata (Wiedemann, 1819)⇒ Haematopota pluvialis Linnaeus, 1758
Haematopota spectabilis Oldroyd, 1952
Hybomitra chevalieri Surcouf, 1906
Mesomyia provincialis Oldroyd, 1957
Philoliche (Buplex) subfascia Walker, 1854
Philoliche (Returneria) alternans Macquart, 1855
Philoliche caffra Macquart, 1847
Philoliche gulosa Wiedemann, 1828
Philoliche lateralis Fabricius, 1805
Philoliche spiloptera Wiedemann, 1821

Subnodes of Tabanomorpha with occurrences in West Coast District
SuperfamilyTabanoidea
Coquillett, 1901
1
4
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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