Cydistomyia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tabanidae |
Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
Tribe: | Diachlorini |
Genus: | Cydistomyia Taylor, 1919 [1] |
Type species | |
Cydistomyia doddi Taylor, 1919 [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Cydistomyia is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. [3]
Silvius is a genus of flies in the family Tabanidae.
Superfamily Tabanoidea are insects in the order Diptera.
Haematopota is a genus of 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 are typically patterned with spots of grey. The genus is named from the Ancient Greek for blood-drinker: αἷμα, haîma, blood; πότης, pótës, drinker. Some species are known to be vectors of livestock diseases.
Cornelius Becker Philip (1900–1987) was an American entomologist, noted for assigning comedic names to species he described.
Tabaninae is a subfamily in the family Tabanidae commonly known as horse flies. There are more than 3000 described species in Tabaninae.
Diachlorini is a tribe of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Atylotus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
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 large clear wings with dark bands. They are larger than the common housefly and smaller than the horse-fly.
Philoliche is a genus of long-tongued horse-flies found in the Old World. It is placed in the tribe Philolichini. The clade is thought to have originated about 40 million years ago and the 120 or more species are thought to have originated in Africa and expanded into Asia. The plants that they pollinate tend to have elongate corolla tubes.
Ectenopsis is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Chalybosoma is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Japenoides is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Lissimas is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae.
Dasybasis is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Dasychela is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae.
Gressittia is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Rhigioglossa is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Pseudotabanus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.