Haematopotini Explained

Haematopotini is a tribe of horse flies, also known as clegs and deer flies, in the family Tabanidae.^[1]

Genera

BioLib includes:

• Haematopota Meigen, 1803^[2]
• Heptatoma Meigen, 1803^[2]
• Hippocentrodes Philip, 1961^[3]
• Hippocentrum Austen, 1908^[4]

Notes and References

1. Moucha . J. . Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue. . Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements . 1976 . 7 . 1-320 . 11 September 2022.
2. Meigen. J. W.. Versuch einer neuen Gattungs-Eintheilung der europaischen zweiflugligen Insekten. Mag. Insektenkd. 1803. 2. 259–281.
3. Philip . C.B. . Three new tabanine flies (Tabanidae, Diptera) from the Orient . Indian Journal of Entomology . 1961 . 82-88 . The Entomological Society of India.
4. Austen . E.E. . New African phlebotomic Diptera in the British Museum (Natural History). - Part V. Tabanidae (continued) . Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 1908 . 2 . 8 . 352-356 . 14 November 2022.