Stenotabanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Diptera |
Family: | Tabanidae |
Subfamily: | Tabaninae |
Tribe: | Diachlorini |
Genus: | Stenotabanus Lutz, 1913 [1] |
Type species | |
Tabanus taeniotes | |
Diversity | |
at least 100 species | |
Synonyms | |
Stenotabanus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae. [4] [5] There are at least 100 described species in Stenotabanus.
Superfamily Tabanoidea are insects in the order Diptera.
Cornelius Becker Philip (1900–1987) was an American entomologist, noted for assigning comedic names to species he described.
Diachlorus is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae. D. ferrugatus ranges from the southeastern United States to Costa Rica. There are 27 species with a neotropical distribution, with the greatest diversity in Brazil, while 3 are found in Central America.
Diachlorus ferrugatus, commonly known as the yellow fly in the United States or doctor fly in Belize, is a species of highly aggressive biting horse-fly of the family Tabanidae native to North and Central America to Costa Rica.
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.
Tabanini is a tribe of horse and deer flies in the family Tabanidae. There are at least 220 described species in Tabanini.
Tabanus proximus is a species 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.
Tabanus americanus, the American horse fly, is a species of horse-fly in the family Tabanidae.
Tabanus marginalis is a species of horse fly in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra captonis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Hybomitra difficilis is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Stenotabanus psammophilus is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Myiotabanus is a genus of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Lepiselaga crassipes is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Bouvieromyiini is a tribe of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.
Sphecodemyia is a genus of flies in the family Tabanidae.
Stenotabanus taeniotes is a species of horse flies in the family Tabanidae.