Pangoniinae

Pangoniinae is a subfamily of horse flies in the order Diptera, containing at least four tribes and 24 genera.[1]

Pangoniinae
Pangonius sp.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Infraorder: Tabanomorpha
Superfamily: Tabanoidea
Family: Tabanidae
Subfamily: Pangoniinae
Loew, 1860

Insects in this subfamily are distinguished from other Tabanidae by possession of ocelli and the antennal flagellum usually has eight rings.[2]

Tribes and Genera

BioLib lists four tribes[1]

Pangoniini

Many Neotropical[3]

  1. Apatolestes Williston, 1885
  2. Asaphomyia Stone, 1953
  3. Austroplex Mackerras, 1955
  4. Brennania Philip, 1941
  5. Caenoprosopon Ricardo, 1915
  6. Ectenopsis Macquart, 1838
  7. Esenbeckia Rondani, 1863
  8. Pangonius Latreille, 1802
  9. Pegasomyia Burger, 1985
  10. Protosilvius Enderlein, 1922
  11. Stonemyia Brennan, 1935
  12. Therevopangonia Mackerras, 1955

Scionini
Scaptia lata, Chile
  1. Anzomyia Lessard, 2012
  2. Apocampta Schiner, 1868
  3. Copidapha Enderlein, 1922
  4. Fidena Walker, 1850
  5. Goniops Aldrich, 1892
  6. Pityocera Giglio-Tos, 1896
  7. Scaptia Walker, 1850
  8. Scione (insect) Walker, 1850
  9. Triclista Enderlein, 1922

Incertae sedis and monotypic tribes
Philoliche sp., India
  • Zophina Philip, 1954
  • tribe Philolichini: Philoliche Wiedemann, 1928
  • tribe Scepsidini: Scepsis Walker, 1850

References
  1. BioLib.cz: subfamily Pangoniinae (retrieved 9 August 2021)
  2. Colless, D.H.; McAlpine, D.K. (1991). The Insects of Australia. Volume 2 (2 ed.). CSIRO. pp. 754–755. ISBN 978-0-522-84638-6.
  3. Fairchild, G. B. (1969). "Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae XII: Classification and distribution, with keys to genera and subgenera". Arquivos de Zoologia. 17 (4): 199–255. doi:10.11606/issn.2176-7793.v17i4p199-255.
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