{{Short description|Genus of insects}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = | image_caption = | taxon = Dasychela | display_parents = 2 | authority = Enderlein, 1922<ref name="Enderlein1922">{{cite journal |last1=Enderlein |first1=G. |title=Ein neues Tabanidensystem |journal=Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin |date=1922 |volume=10 |pages=333–351 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11848849#page/347/mode/1up |access-date=7 July 2022}}</ref> | type_species = ''Dasychela limbativena'' | type_species_authority =Enderlein, 1922<ref name="Enderlein1922"/> | synonyms = }}
'''''Dasychela''''' is a genus of biting horseflies of the family Tabanidae. There are 8 species with a neotropical distribution, with one—''D. badia''—found in Central America.<ref name="Brown 2009">{{cite book|last=Brown|first=Brian Victor |title=Manual of Central American Diptera|publisher=NRC Research Press|date=2009|volume=1|pages=505|isbn=9780660198330|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dErvlFrtqhMC&pg=PA505}}</ref><ref name="Moucha1976">{{cite journal |last1=Moucha |first1=J. |title=Horse-flies (Diptera: Tabanidae) of the World. Synoptic Catalogue. |journal=Acta Entomologica Musei Nationalis Pragae Supplements |date=1976 |volume=7 |pages=1–320 |url=https://www.aemnp.eu/data/article-975/956-7_0_7.pdf |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref><ref name="FairchildBurger1994">{{cite journal |last1=Fairchild |first1=G.B. |last2=Burger |first2=J.F. |title=A catalog of the Tabanidae (Diptera) of the Americas south of the United States |journal=Memoirs of the American Entomological Institute |date=1994 |volume=55 |pages=vii + 249}}</ref>
==Species== *''Dasychela badia'' <small>(Kröber, 1931)</small><ref name="Kröber1931">{{cite journal |last1=Kröber |first1=O. |title=Neue neotropische Tabaniden aus der Unterfamilie Bellardiinae und Tabaninae |journal=Revista de Entomologica |date=1931 |volume=1 |pages=400–417}}</ref> *''Dasychela inca'' <small>(Philip, 1960)</small><ref name="Philip1960">{{cite journal |last1=Philip |first1=C.B. |title=Further records of neotropical Tabanidae (Diptera) mostly from Peru |journal=Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences |date=1960 |volume=31 |issue=1 |pages=69–102}}</ref> *''Dasychela ocellus'' <small>(Walker, 1848)</small><ref name="Walker1848">{{cite book |last1=Walker |first1=F. |title=List of the specimens of dipterous insects in the collection of the British Museum. part 1 |date=1848 |pages=1–229 |publisher=British Museum |location=London }}</ref> *''Dasychela peruviana'' <small>(Bigot, 1892)</small><ref name="Bigot1892">{{cite journal |last1=Bigot |first1=J.M.F. |title=Descriptions de Diptères nouveaux. Tabanidi |journal=Mémoires de la Société Zoologique de France |date=1892 |volume=5 |pages=602–691 |url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10109517#page/626/mode/1up |access-date=8 July 2022}}</ref> *''Dasychela macintyrei'' <small>(Bequaert, 1937)</small><ref name="Bequaert1937">{{cite journal |last1=Bequaert |first1=J.C. |title=''Triceratomyia'', a new South American genus of Pangoniinae (Diptera, Tabanidae) |journal=Revista de Entomologica |date=1937 |volume=7 |pages=350–353}}</ref> *''Dasychela biramula'' <small>Fairchild, 1958</small><ref name="Fairchild1958">{{cite journal |last1=Fairchild |first1=G.B. |title=Notes on Neotropical Tabanidae. II. Descriptions of new species and new records for Panama |journal=Annals of the Entomological Society of America |date=1958 |volume=51 |pages=517–530 |url=https://ur.booksc.me/dl/55489050/6d7427 |access-date=15 October 2022 }}{{Dead link|date=August 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> *''Dasychela limbativena'' <small>Enderlein, 1922</small><ref name="Enderlein1922"/>
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Category:Tabanidae Category:Insects of Central America Category:Flies of North America Category:Flies of South America Category:Taxa named by Günther Enderlein Category:Brachycera genera
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