''Diachlorus'' is a genus of biting
horseflies
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 sun ...
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.
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Species
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Diachlorus afflictus
''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, whi ...
''
(Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Barbara Wiedemann (born 1945), American poet
* Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840), German physician, historian, naturalist
*Elisabeth Wiedemann (1926-2015), Ger ...
, 1828)
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Diachlorus aitkeni
''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, whi ...
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Fairchild, 1972
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Diachlorus altivagus
''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, whi ...
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Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus anduzei
''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, whi ...
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Stone, 1944
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Diachlorus bicinctus
''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, whi ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
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Diachlorus bimaculatus
''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, whi ...
''
(Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Barbara Wiedemann (born 1945), American poet
* Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840), German physician, historian, naturalist
*Elisabeth Wiedemann (1926-2015), Ger ...
, 1828)
*''
Diachlorus bivittatus
''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, whi ...
''
(Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Barbara Wiedemann (born 1945), American poet
* Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840), German physician, historian, naturalist
*Elisabeth Wiedemann (1926-2015), Ger ...
, 1828)
*''
Diachlorus curvipes
''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, whi ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
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Diachlorus distinctus''
Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus fairchildi
''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, whi ...
''
Henriques & Rafael, 1999
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Diachlorus falsifuscistigma
''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, whi ...
''
Henriques & Rafael, 1999
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Diachlorus fascipennis
''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, whi ...
''
Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus ferrugatus''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
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Diachlorus flavitaenia''
Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus fuscistigma''
Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus glaber''
(Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Barbara Wiedemann (born 1945), American poet
* Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840), German physician, historian, naturalist
*Elisabeth Wiedemann (1926-2015), Ger ...
, 1828)
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Diachlorus habecki''
Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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Diachlorus heppneri''
Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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Diachlorus immaculatus''
(Wiedemann Wiedemann is a German surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Barbara Wiedemann (born 1945), American poet
* Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann (1770–1840), German physician, historian, naturalist
*Elisabeth Wiedemann (1926-2015), Ger ...
, 1828)
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Diachlorus jobbinsi''
Fairchild, 1942
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Diachlorus leticia''
Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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Diachlorus leucotibialis''
Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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Diachlorus neivai''
Lutz, 1913
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Diachlorus nuneztovari
''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, whil ...
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Fairchild & Ortiz, 1955
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Diachlorus pechumani
''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, whi ...
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Fairchild, 1972
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Diachlorus podagricus
''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, whi ...
''
(Fabricius Fabricius ( la, smith, german: Schmied, Schmidt) is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*people from the Ancient Roman gens Fabricia:
**Gaius Fabricius Luscinus, the first of the Fabricii to move to Rome
* Johann Goldsmid (1587†...
, 1805)
*''
Diachlorus scutellatus
''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, whi ...
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( Macquart, 1838)
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Diachlorus tenuimaculatus
''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, whi ...
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Henriques & Krolow, 2020
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Diachlorus trevori
''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, whi ...
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Wilkerson & Fairchild, 1982
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Diachlorus varipes
''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, whi ...
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( Rondani, 1848)
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Diachlorus xynus
''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, whi ...
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Fairchild, 1972
References
{{Taxonbar, from=Q14743546
Tabanidae
Diptera of North America
Diptera of South America
Taxa named by Carl Robert Osten-Sacken
Brachycera genera