Chrysopsinae is a subfamily of
deer flies in the family
Tabanidae
Horse-flies or horseflies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. They are often large and agile in flight, and only the female horseflies bite animals, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in su ...
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Genera
These 33 genera belong to the subfamily Chrysopsinae:
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Aegophagamyia
''Aegophagamyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Aegophagamyia flava'' ( Surcouf, 1909)
*'' Aegophagamyia alluaudi'' ( Giglio-Tos, 1895)
*'' Aegophagamyia bekilyana'' ( Séguy, 1938)
*'' Aegophagamyia bengalia'' ...
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Austen, 1912
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Alocella''
Quentin, 1990
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Betrequia
''Betrequia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. A ...
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Oldroyd, 1970
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Chrysops''
Meigen, 1803
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Eucompsa
''Eucompsa'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Eucompsa aureocincta'' Enderlein, 1922
*'' Eucompsa tecticallosa'' Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1932
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q14742576
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
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Enderlein, 1922
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Gastroxides
''Gastroxides'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Gastroxides ater'' Saunders, 1842
*'' Gastroxides ornatus'' ( Bigot, 1859)
*'' Gastroxides shirakii'' Ôuchi, 1939
References
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Di ...
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Saunders, 1842
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Gressittia
''Gressittia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Gressittia apicalis'' Philip & Mackerras, 1960
*'' Gressittia aterrima'' (Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1926)
*'' Gressittia baoxingensis'' Wang & Liu, 1990
*'' Gressittia bi ...
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Philip & Mackerras, 1960
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Jashinea
''Jashinea'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Jashinea aurantiaca'' Fain & Elsen, 1981
*'' Jashinea engleberti'' Leclercq, 1991
*'' Jashinea jacoti'' (Bouvier, 1936)
*'' Jashinea lugubris'' ( Austen, 1937)
*'' Jash ...
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Oldroyd, 1970
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Mackerrasia
''Mackerrasia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Mackerrasia aurea'' ( Oldroyd, 1957)
*'' Mackerrasia simplicicornis'' ( Austen, 1912)
References
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Africa
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Travassos Dias, 1956
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Melissomorpha
''Melissomorpha'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous ...
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Ricardo, 1906
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Merycomyia
''Merycomyia'' is a genus of North American deer flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Merycomyia brunnea'' Stone, 1953 - (Brown Merycomyian Tabanid Fly)
*'' Merycomyia whitneyi'' Johnson
Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin m ...
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Hine, 1912
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Nemorius
''Nemorius'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Nemorius baghdadensis'' Ježek, 1977
*'' Nemorius caucasicus'' (Olsufiev, 1937)
*'' Nemorius himalayensis'' Chvála, 1969
*'' Nemorius irritans'' (Ricardo, 1901)
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Rondani, 1856
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Neochrysops
''Neochrysops'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located ...
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Walton, 1918
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Oldroydiella
''Oldroydiella'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Oldroydiella albocincta'' Zeegers, 2017
*'' Oldroydiella expatriata'' ( Oldroyd, 1957)
*'' Oldroydiella fallax'' ( Macquart, 1846)
*'' Oldroydiella oldroydi'' (Paul ...
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Travassos Dias, 1955
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Orgizocella
''Orgizocella'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Mad ...
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Quentin, 1990
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Orgizomyia
''Orgizomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Madagascar
Madagascar (; mg, Madagasikara, ), officially the Republic of Madagascar ( mg, Repoblikan'i Madagasikara, links=no, ; french: République de Mada ...
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Grünberg, 1906
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Paulianomyia
''Paulianomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Madagascar.
Species
*'' Paulianomyia rufa'' Oldroyd, 1957
References
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Africa
Endemic fauna of Madagascar
Taxa na ...
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Oldroyd, 1957
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Phibalomyia
''Phibalomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Queensland.
Species
*'' Phibalomyia carteri'' (Taylor, 1917)
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q18109150
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Australasia ...
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Taylor, 1920
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Pseudopangonia
''Pseudopangonia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
New South Wales.
Species
*'' Pseudopangonia australis'' Ricardo, 1915
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q18109288
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Austr ...
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Ricardo, 1915
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Pseudotabanus
''Pseudotabanus'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Pseudotabanus carbo'' ( Macquart, 1850)
*'' Pseudotabanus alcocki'' (Summers, 1912)
*'' Pseudotabanus ater'' (Taylor, 1917)
*'' Pseudotabanus burnsi'' (Mackerras, ...
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Ricardo, 1915
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Rhigioglossa
''Rhigioglossa'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Rhigioglossa algoensis'' ( Oldroyd, 1957)
*'' Rhigioglossa andrewesi'' Chainey, 1987
*'' Rhigioglossa anomala'' ( Oldroyd, 1957)
*'' Rhigioglossa apiformis'' ( Neav ...
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Rhinomyza
''Rhinomyza'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Rhinomyza atricincta''(Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1928)
*'' Rhinomyza cincta'' Philip, 1960
*'' Rhinomyza fusca'' Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people w ...
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Seguytabanus''
Paulian, 1962
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Silviomyza
''Silviomyza'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Distribution
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்கை, Ilaṅkai, translit-std=ISO ()), ...
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Philip & Mackerras, 1960
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Silvius''
Meigen, 1820
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Sphecodemyia
''Sphecodemyia'' is a genus of flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Sphecodemyia gromieri'' Oldroyd, 1957
*'' Sphecodemyia infuscata'' Oldroyd, 1957
*'' Sphecodemyia lamborni'' Austen, 1937
*'' Sphecodemyia natalensis'' Oldroyd, 195 ...
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Austen, 1937
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Surcoufia
''Surcoufia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Surcoufia paradoxa'' Kröber, 1922
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q18109396
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Asia
Taxa named by Otto Kröber ...
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Kröber, 1922
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Tabanocella
''Tabanocella'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Tabanocella alveolata'' ( Surcouf, 1909)
*'' Tabanocella denticornis'' ( Wiedemann, 1828)
*'' Tabanocella fenestrata'' ( Séguy, 1934)
*'' Tabanocella innotata'' ( K ...
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Bigot, 1856
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Thaumastocera
''Thaumastocera'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Thaumastocera akwa'' Grünberg, 1906
*'' Thaumastocera cervaria'' Séguy, 1935
References
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Africa
Taxa named by Ka ...
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Grünberg, 1906[
*'']Thaumastomyia
''Thaumastomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Thaumastomyia haitiensis'' (Stone, 1935)
References
Brachycera genera
Tabanidae
Diptera of Asia
Taxa named by Cornelius Becker Philip
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'' Philip & Mackerras, 1960
*''Thriambeutes
''Thriambeutes'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Species
*'' Thriambeutes melanochrysa'' Zeegers, 2017
*'' Thriambeutes mesembrinoides'' ( Surcouf, 1908)
*'' Thriambeutes nigripennis'' ( Enderlein, 1922)
*'' Thriambeutes sing ...
'' Grünberg, 1906[
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References
Further reading
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External links
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Tabanidae
Brachycera subfamilies
Taxa named by Adolfo Lutz
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