Tabanomorpha
(horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies)

Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

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TABANOIDEA
horseflies, snipe flies & water snipe flies
Superfamily 9 subtaxa 1 trophisms 27 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
InfraorderTabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies)
SuborderBRACHYCERA (short-horned flies)
OrderDIPTERA (two-winged flies)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Papp, L. & Darvas, B. 1997 Palaearctic Diptera Vol 2: Nematocera and Lower Brachycera Manual of Palaearctic Diptera - full title: Contributions to a Manual of Palaearctic Diptera (with special reference to flies of economic importance), Vol 2, 592pp, Science Herald, Budapest
Stubbs, A.E. & Drake, M. 2014 British Soldierflies and their Allies (2nd ed) 2nd (mostly minor updates) edition, 528pp, British Entomological and Natural History Society
Stubbs, A.E. & Drake, M. 2001 British Soldierflies and their Allies 511pp, British Entomological and Natural History Society

Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Harvey, M.C.H. 2018 An introduction to Soldierflies and allies http://www.brc.ac.uk/soldierflies-and-allies/

Newsletters

Larger Brachycera Recording Scheme Larger Brachycera Recording Scheme Newsletter Published for/by:Larger Brachycera Recording Scheme, Dipterists Forum
Larger Brachycera Recording Scheme Soldierflies and Allies Recording Scheme Newsletter Published for/by:Larger Brachycera Recording Scheme, Dipterists Forum

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 621 images of Tabanomorpha (horseflies, snipe flies & soldier flies)
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