Pangoniini

Esenbeckia sp., from here.

Belongs within: Tabanidae.

The Pangoniini are a group of horse flies characterised by the presence of apical spurs on the hind tibia, an undivided tergite 9, and male terminalia with a bifid stylus (Pechuman & Teskey 1981).

<==Pangoniini PT81
    |--Stonemyia tranquilla PT81
    |--Brennania hera PT81
    |--Asaphomyia floridensis PT81
    |--Chaetopalpus coracinus M54
    |--Parasilvius fulvus M54
    |--Ectenopsis M54
    |--Caenoprosopon M54
    |--Protodasyapha M54
    |--Corizoneura chrysophilus M54
    |--Pilimas PT81
    |    |--P. californicus PT81
    |    `--P. ruficornis PT81
    |--Apatolestes comastes PT81
    |    |--A. c. comastes M54
    |    `--A. c. willistoni M54
    |--Pangonius Latreille 1802 L02
    |    |--P. mauretanus M54 [=Tabanus mauritanicus L02; incl. P. mauretanus var. aethiops M54]
    |    |--P. proboscideus [=Tabanus proboscideus] L02
    |    `--P. rostratus [=Tabanus rostratus] L02
    `--Esenbeckia PT81
         |--E. delta M90
         |--E. (Proboscoides) ecuadorensis B09
         |    |--E. e. ecuadorensis B09
         |    `--E. e. chagresensis B09
         `--E. (Esenbeckia) peruviana B09

*Type species of generic name indicated

REFERENCES

[B09] Burger, J. F. 2009. Tabanidae (horse flies, deer flies, tabanos). In: Brown, B. V., A. Borkent, J. M. Cumming, D. M. Wood, N. E. Woodley & M. A. Zumbado (eds) Manual of Central American Diptera vol. 1 pp. 495–507. NRC Research Press: Ottawa.

[L02] Latreille, P. A. 1802. Histoire Naturelle, générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes vol. 3. Familles naturelles des genres. F. Dufart: Paris.

[M54] Mackerras, I. M. 1954. The classification and distribution of Tabanidae (Diptera). I. General review. Australian Journal of Zoology 2 (3): 431–454.

[M90] McAlpine, J. F. 1990. Insecta: Diptera adults. In: Dindal, D. L. (ed.) Soil Biology Guide pp. 1211–1252. John Wiley & Sones: New York.

[PT81] Pechuman, L. L., & H. J. Teskey. 1981. Tabanidae. In: McAlpine, J. F., B. V. Peterson, G. E. Shewell, H. J. Teskey, J. R. Vockeroth & D. S. Wood (eds) Manual of Nearctic Diptera vol. 1 pp. 463–478. Research Branch, Agriculture Canada.