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Superfamily Tabanoidea are insects in the order
Diptera Flies are insects of the order Diptera, the name being derived from the Greek δι- ''di-'' "two", and πτερόν ''pteron'' "wing". Insects of this order use only a single pair of wings to fly, the hindwings having evolved into advance ...
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Systematics

Tabanoidea *Family Athericidae :*Sunfamily Dasyommatinae ::*Genus '' Dasyomma'' Macquart, 1840 :*Subfamily Athericinae ::*Genus '' Asuragina'' Yang & Nagatomi, 1992 ::*Genus '' Atherix'' Meigen, 1803 ::*Genus '' Atrichops'' Verrall, 1909 ::*Genus '' Microphora'' Krober, 1840 ::*Genus '' Pachybates'' Bezzi, 1926 ::*Genus '' Suragina''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1858
::*Genus '' Suraginella'' Stuckenberg, 2000 ::*Genus '' Trichacantha'' Stuckenberg, 1955 ::*Genus '' Xeritha'' Stuckenberg, 1966 ::*Genus '' Athericites'' Mostovski, Jarzembowski & Coram, 2003 ::*Genus '' Succinatherix'' Stuckenberg, 1974
Baltic amber Baltic amber or succinite is amber from the Baltic region, home of its largest known deposits. It was produced sometime during the Eocene epoch, but exactly when is controversial. It has been estimated that this forested region provided the re ...
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Eocene The Eocene ( ) is a geological epoch (geology), epoch that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago (Ma). It is the second epoch of the Paleogene Period (geology), Period in the modern Cenozoic Era (geology), Era. The name ''Eocene'' comes ...
*Family Oreoleptidae :*Genus '' Oreoleptis'' Zloty, Sinclair, & Pritchard, 2005 *Family Pelecorhynchidae :*Genus '' Pelecorhynchus'' Macquart, 1850 :*Genus '' Glutops'' Burgess, 1878 :*Genus '' Pseudoerinna'' , 1932 *Family
Tabanidae Horse flies and deer flies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. The adults are often large and agile in flight. Only females bite land vertebrates, including humans, to obtain blood. They prefer to fly in sunli ...
:*Subfamily
Adersiinae ''Adersia'' is a genus of horseflies of the family Tabanidae. It is the only genus in the tribe Adersiini, and the only member of the subfamily Adersiinae. Species *''Adersia ambigua'' Oldroyd, 1957 *''Adersia callani'' Oldroyd, 1957 *''Adersi ...
::*Genus '' Adersia'' Austen, 1912 :*Subfamily
Chrysopsinae Chrysopsinae is an insect subfamily in the family Tabanidae commonly known as deer flies or sheep flies and are bloodsucking insects considered pests to humans and cattle. They are large flies with large brightly-coloured compound eyes, and larg ...
::*Tribe Chrysopsini :::*Genus ''
Chrysops Deer flies (also known in some parts of the Mid-Atlantic (United States), mid-Atlantic United States as sheep flies) are Hematophagy, bloodsucking insects considered Pest (organism), pests to humans and cattle. They are large flies with large bri ...
'' Meigen, 1803 :::*Genus '' Melissomorpha'' Ricardo, 1906 :::*Genus '' Nemorius'' Rondani, 1856 :::*Genus '' Neochrysops'' Walton, 1918 :::*Genus '' Picromyza'' Quentin, 1979 (Sometimes placed in ''Chrysops'') :::*Genus '' Silviomyza''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
& Mackerras, 1960
:::*Genus '' Silvius'' Meigen, 1820 :::*Genus '' Surcoufia'' Kröber, 1922 ::*Tribe Bouvieromyiini :::*Genus '' Aegophagamyia'' Austen, 1912 :::*Genus '' Eucompsa'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Gressittia''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
& Mackerras, 1960
:::*Genus '' Merycomyia'' Hine, 1912 :::*Genus ''
Paulianomyia ''Paulianomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Distribution Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral i ...
'' Oldroyd, 1957 :::*Genus '' Phibalomyia'' Taylor, 1920 :::*Genus '' Pseudopangonia'' Ricardo, 1915 :::*Genus '' Pseudotabanus'' Ricardo, 1915 :::*Genus '' Rhigioglossa'' Wiedemann, 1828 :::*Genus '' Thaumastomyia''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
& Mackerras, 1960
::*Tribe Rhinomyzini :::*Genus '' Alocella'' Quentin, 1990 :::*Genus '' Betrequia'' Oldroyd, 1970 :::*Genus '' Gastroxides''
Saunders Saunders is a surname of English and Scottish origin, derived from ''Sander'', a mediaeval form of Alexander.See also: Sander (name) People * Ab Saunders (1851–1883), American cowboy and gunman * Al Saunders (born 1947), American football c ...
, 1842
:::*Genus ''
Jashinea ''Jashinea'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Jashinea aurantiaca'' Fain & Elsen, 1981 *''Jashinea engleberti'' Leclercq, 1991 *''Jashinea jacoti'' (Bouvier, 1936) *''Jashinea lugubris'' (Ernest Edward Aus ...
'' Oldroyd, 1970 :::*Genus '' Mackerrasia'' Dias, 1956 :::*Genus '' Oldroydiella'' Dias, 1955 :::*Genus '' Orgizocella'' Quentin, 1990 :::*Genus ''
Orgizomyia ''Orgizomyia'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. Distribution Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral isl ...
'' Grünberg, 1906 :::*Genus ''
Rhinomyza ''Rhinomyza'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Rhinomyza atricincta''(Schuurmans Stekhoven, 1928) *''Rhinomyza cincta'' Philip, 1960 *''Rhinomyza fusca'' Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann, Wiedemann, 18 ...
'' Wiedemann, 1820 :::*Genus '' Seguytabanus'' Paulian, 1962 :::*Genus '' Sphecodemyia'' Austen, 1937 :::*Genus '' Tabanocella'' Bigot, 1856 :::*Genus ''
Thaumastocera ''Thaumastocera'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae Horse flies and deer flies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. The adults are often large and agile in flight. Only females bite land verte ...
'' Grünberg, 1906 :::*Genus ''
Thriambeutes ''Thriambeutes'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae. Species *''Thriambeutes melanochrysa'' Zeegers, 2017 *''Thriambeutes mesembrinoides'' (Jacques Surcouf, Surcouf, 1908) *''Thriambeutes nigripennis'' (Günther Enderle ...
'' Grünberg, 1906 :*Subfamily
Pangoniinae Pangoniinae is a subfamily of horse-flies in the order Diptera, containing at seven tribes and over 40 genera. Insects in this subfamily are distinguished from other Tabanidae by possession of ocelli and the antennal flagellum usually has eight ...
::*Tribe Pangoniini Lessard, 2014 :::*Genus '' Goniops'' Aldrich, 1892 ::*Tribe Mycteromyiini :::*Genus '' Caenopangonia'' Kröber, 1930 ::*Tribe Pangoniini :::*Genus '' Apatolestes'' Williston, 1885 :::*Genus '' Asaphomyia'' Stone, 1953 :::*Genus '' Austroplex'' Mackerras, 1955 :::*Genus '' Brennania''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
, 1941
:::*Genus '' Caenoprosopon'' Ricardo, 1915 :::*Genus '' Ectenopsis'' Macquart, 1838 :::*Genus '' Esenbeckia'' Rondani, 1863 :::*Genus '' Nagatomyia'' Murdoch & Takashasi, 1961 :::*Genus '' Pangonius'' Latreille, 1802 :::*Genus '' Pegasomyia'' Burger, 1985 :::*Genus '' Protosilvius'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Stonemyia'' Brennan, 1935 :::*Genus '' Therevopangonia'' Mackerras, 1955 ::*Tribe Philolichini :::*Genus '' Philoliche'' Wiedemann, 1920 ::*Tribe Scionini :::*Genus '' Anzomyia'' Lessard, 2012 :::*Genus '' Aotearomyia'' Lessard, 2014 :::*Genus '' Apocampta'' Schiner, 1868 :::*Genus '' Copidapha'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Fidena''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
:::*Genus '' Lepmia''
Fairchild Fairchild may refer to: Organizations * Fairchild Aerial Surveys, operated in cooperation with a subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Company * Fairchild Camera and Instrument * List of Sherman Fairchild companies, "Fairchild" companies * Fairchild ...
, 1969
:::*Genus '' Myioscaptia'' Mackerras, 1955 :::*Genus '' Osca''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
:::*Genus '' Palimmecomyia'' Taylor, 1917 :::*Genus '' Parosca'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Pityocera'' Giglio-Tos, 1896 :::*Genus '' Plinthina''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
:::*Genus '' Pseudomelpia'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Pseudoscione'' Lutz, 1918 :::*Genus '' Scaptia''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
::::*Subgenus '' Plinthina''
Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
:::*Genus ''
Scione Scione or Skione () was an ancient Greek city in Pallene, the westernmost headland of Chalcidice, on the southern coast east of the modern town of Nea Skioni. Scione was founded by settlers from Achaea; the Scionaeans claimed their ancestor ...
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Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
:::*Genus '' Triclista'' Enderlein, 1922 ::*Tribe Scepsidini :::*Genus ''
Scepsis Scepsis or Skepsis () was an ancient settlement in the Troad, Asia Minor that is at the present site of the village of Kurşunlutepe, near the town of Bayramiç in Turkey. The settlement is notable for being the location where the famous libra ...
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Walker Walker or The Walker may refer to: People *Walker (given name) *Walker (surname) *Walker (Brazilian footballer) (born 1982), Brazilian footballer Places In the United States *Walker, Arizona, in Yavapai County *Walker, Mono County, California * ...
, 1850
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Incertae sedis or is a term used for a taxonomy (biology), taxonomic group where its broader relationships are unknown or undefined. Alternatively, such groups are frequently referred to as "enigmatic taxa". In the system of open nomenclature, uncertainty ...
'' within Pangoniinae :::*Genus '' Zophina''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
, 1954
:*Subfamily
Tabaninae Tabaninae is a subfamily in the family Horse-fly, Tabanidae commonly known as horse flies . There are more than 3000 described species in Tabaninae. Tribes and genera Diachlorini *''Acanthocera'' Pierre-Justin-Marie Macquart, Macquart, 1834 *'' ...
::*Tribe Diachlorini :::*Genus '' Acanthocera'' Macquart, 1834 :::*Genus '' Acellomyia'' Gonzalez, 1999 :::*Genus '' Anacimas'' Enderlein, 1923 :::*Genus '' Anaerythrops'' Barretto, 1948 :::*Genus '' Atelozella''
Bequaert Joseph Charles Bequaert was an American naturalist of Belgium, Belgian origin, born 24 May 1886 in Torhout (Belgium) and died on 12 January 1982 in Amherst, Massachusetts.William J. Clench, Clench WJ (1982). "Joseph Charles Bequaert". ''The Nauti ...
, 1930
:::*Genus '' Atelozomyia'' Dias, 1987 :::*Genus '' Bartolomeudiasiella'' Dias, 1987 :::*Genus '' Bolbodimyia'' Bigot, 1892 :::*Genus '' Buestanmyia'' González, 2021 :::*Genus '' Catachlorops'' Lutz, 1909 :::*Genus '' Chalybosoma'' Oldroyd, 1949 :::*Genus '' Chasmia'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Chlorotabanus'' Lutz, 1909 :::*Genus '' Cretotabanus''
Fairchild Fairchild may refer to: Organizations * Fairchild Aerial Surveys, operated in cooperation with a subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Company * Fairchild Camera and Instrument * List of Sherman Fairchild companies, "Fairchild" companies * Fairchild ...
, 1969
:::*Genus '' Cryptotylus'' Lutz, 1909 :::*Genus '' Cydistomorpha'' Trojan, 1994 :::*Genus '' Cydistomyia'' Taylor, 1919 :::*Genus '' Dasybasis'' Macquart, 1847 :::*Genus '' Dasychela'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Dasyrhamphis'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Diachlorus'' Osten Sacken, 1876 :::*Genus '' Dichelacera'' Macquart, 1838 :::*Genus '' Dicladocera'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Elephantotus'' Gorayeb, 2014 :::*Genus '' Erioneura'' Barretto, 1951 :::*Genus '' Eristalotabanus'' Kröber, 1931 :::*Genus '' Eutabanus'' Kröber, 1930 :::*Genus '' Hemichrysops'' Kröber, 1930 :::*Genus '' Himantostylus'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Holcopsis'' Enderlein, 1923 :::*Genus '' Japenoides'' Oldroyd, 1949 :::*Genus '' Lepiselaga'' Macquart, 1938 :::*Genus '' Leptapha'' Enderlein, 1923 :::*Genus '' Leucotabanus'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Limata'' Oldroyd, 1954 :::*Genus '' Lissimas'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Microtabanus''
Fairchild Fairchild may refer to: Organizations * Fairchild Aerial Surveys, operated in cooperation with a subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Company * Fairchild Camera and Instrument * List of Sherman Fairchild companies, "Fairchild" companies * Fairchild ...
, 1937
:::*Genus '' Montismyia'' González, 2017 :::*Genus '' Myiotabanus'' Lutz, 1928 :::*Genus '' Nanorrhynchus'' Olsoufiev, 1937 :::*Genus '' Neavella'' Oldroyd, 1954 :::*Genus '' Neobolbodimyia'' Ricardo, 1913 :::*Genus '' Oopelma'' Enderlein, 1923 :::*Genus '' Pachyschelomyia'' Barretto, 1951 :::*Genus '' Phaeotabanus'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Philipomyia'' Olsufjev, 1964 :::*Genus '' Philipota'' Kapoor, 1991 :::*Genus '' Philipotabanus''
Fairchild Fairchild may refer to: Organizations * Fairchild Aerial Surveys, operated in cooperation with a subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Company * Fairchild Camera and Instrument * List of Sherman Fairchild companies, "Fairchild" companies * Fairchild ...
, 1943
:::*Genus '' Pseudacanthocera'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Rhabdotylus'' Lutz, 1909 :::*Genus '' Roquezia'' Wilkerson, 1985 :::*Genus '' Selasoma'' Macquart, 1838 :::*Genus '' Spilotabanus''
Fairchild Fairchild may refer to: Organizations * Fairchild Aerial Surveys, operated in cooperation with a subsidiary of Fairey Aviation Company * Fairchild Camera and Instrument * List of Sherman Fairchild companies, "Fairchild" companies * Fairchild ...
, 1969
:::*Genus '' Stenotabanus'' Lutz, 1913 :::*Genus '' Stibasoma'' Schiner, 1867 :::*Genus '' Stonemyia'' Burger, 1985 :::*Genus '' Stypommisa'' Enderlein, 1923 :::*Genus '' Teskeyellus'' Philip & Fairchild, 1974 ::*Tribe Haematopotini :::*Genus ''
Haematopota ''Haematopota'' is a genus of fly, flies in the horse-fly family, Tabanidae. Among the horse-flies, they are most commonly known as clegs. Many species have colorful, sinuously patterned eyes in life, a character that fades after death. The wings ...
'' Meigen, 1803 :::*Genus '' Heptatoma'' Meigen, 1803 :::*Genus '' Hippocentrodes''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
, 1961
:::*Genus '' Hippocentrum'' Austen, 1908 ::*Tribe Tabanini :::*Genus '' Agkistrocerus''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
, 1941
:::*Genus '' Ancala'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Atylotus'' Osten Sacken, 1876 :::*Genus '' Dasyrhamphis'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Hamatabanus''
Philip Philip, also Phillip, is a male name derived from the Macedonian Old Koine language, Greek (''Philippos'', lit. "horse-loving" or "fond of horses"), from a compound of (''philos'', "dear", "loved", "loving") and (''hippos'', "horse"). Prominen ...
, 1941
:::*Genus ''
Hybomitra ''Hybomitra'' is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae Horse flies and deer flies are true flies in the family Tabanidae in the insect order Diptera. The adults are often large and agile in flight. Only females bite land vertebrat ...
'' Enderlein, 1922 :::*Genus '' Poeciloderas'' Lutz, 1921 :::*Genus '' Tabanus''
Linnaeus Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after ennoblement in 1761 as Carl von Linné,#Blunt, Blunt (2004), p. 171. was a Swedish biologist and physician who formalised binomial nomenclature, the modern system of naming o ...
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1758 Events January–March * January 1 – Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus (Carl von Linné) publishes in Stockholm the first volume (''Animalia'') of the 10th edition of ''Systema Naturae'', the starting point of modern zoologic ...
:::*Genus '' Therioplectes''
Zeller Zeller, meaning both prisoner and monk in German, may refer to: Places *Zeller Ache, a river of Upper Austria *Zeller Bach (Isar), a river of Bavaria, Germany, tributary of the Isar *Zeller Bach (Memminger Ach), a river of Bavaria, Germany, tributa ...
, 1842
:::*Genus '' Whitneyomyia''
Bequaert Joseph Charles Bequaert was an American naturalist of Belgium, Belgian origin, born 24 May 1886 in Torhout (Belgium) and died on 12 January 1982 in Amherst, Massachusetts.William J. Clench, Clench WJ (1982). "Joseph Charles Bequaert". ''The Nauti ...
, 1933


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