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Checklist of Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 (Mountain midges)
for America (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1308
49520
421464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1302
49454
421283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1167
48637
416604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
637
37635
344782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
165
7149
70325
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
43
1549
21976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
17
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
2
17
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
16
126
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
16 Genera with 126 Species
Agathon Rodor, 19528SpeciesTaxom
Aposonalco Hogue, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Bibiocephala Osten Sacken, 19654SpeciesTaxom
Blepharicera Macquart, 195323SpeciesTaxom
Crysops1SpeciesTaxom
Curupira Distant, 19294SpeciesTaxom
Dioptopsis Enderlein, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsina Alexander, 192911SpeciesTaxom
Elporia Edwards, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Kelloggina Williston, 195635SpeciesTaxom
Limonicola Lutz, 19289SpeciesTaxom
Liponeura Loew, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Paltostoma Schiner, 197921SpeciesTaxom
Philorites Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Philorus sp. Tommoir, 18778SpeciesTaxom
Tethepomyia Grimaldi & C..., 19991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
126 Species
Agathon arizonica Alexander, 1958
Agathon aylmeri Garrett, 1923
Agathon comstocki Kellogg, 1903
Agathon dismalea Hogue, 1970
Agathon doanei Kellogg, 1900
Agathon elegantulus Röder, 1890Sonoran bird's-foot trefoil
Agathon markii Garrett, 1925
Agathon sequoiarum Alexander, 1952
Aposonalco amoyote Hogue, 1992
Bibiocephala grandis Osten Sacken, 1874
Bibiocephala kelloggi (Garrett, 1922)⇒ Bibiocephala grandis Osten Sacken, 1874
Bibiocephala nigripes (Alexander, 1965)⇒ Bibiocephala grandis Osten Sacken, 1874
Blepharicera americana Walker, 1848
Blepharicera appalachiae Hogue & Geor..., 1986Weeping fig
Blepharicera capitata Loew, 1863
Blepharicera caudata Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera chattooga Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera cherokea Hogue, 1978
Blepharicera corniculata Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera courtneyi Curler & Mou..., 2007
Blepharicera coweetae Hogue & Geor..., 1986
Blepharicera diminutiva Hogue, 1978
Blepharicera gelida Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera hispida Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera jordani Kellogg, 1903
Blepharicera kalmiopsis Jacobson & C..., 2008
Blepharicera magna Courtney, 2000
Blepharicera micheneri Alexander, 1959
Blepharicera ostensackeni Kellogg, 1903Nailwort
Blepharicera separata Alexander, 1963
Blepharicera similans Johannsen, 1929
Blepharicera tenuipes Walker, 1848
Blepharicera williamsae Alexander, 1953
Blepharicera zionensis Alexander, 1953
Curupira brevicornia (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Kelloggina brevicornia Edwards, 1929
Curupira brevicornis
Curupira chilena (Alexander, 1953)⇒ Kelloggina chilena Alexander, 1953
Curupira elnorae (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Elporia elnorae Edwards, 1929
Dioptopsis alpina (Hogue, 1966)⇒ Agathon arizonica Alexander, 1958
Dioptopsis arizonica (Alexander, 1958)⇒ Agathon arizonica Alexander, 1958
Edwardsina argentinensis Alexander, 1922
Edwardsina bentulosa Edwards, 1934
Edwardsina chilensis Alexander, 1920
Edwardsina chilota Edwards, 1929
Edwardsina dispar Edwards, 1929
Edwardsina fuscipes Edwards, 1929
Edwardsina gracilis Edwards, 1929
Edwardsina imperatrix Alexander, 1953
Edwardsina luteipleura Alexander, 1953
Edwardsina nigra Edwards, 1929
Edwardsina stigmatica Edwards, 1929
Elporia elnorae Edwards, 1929
Kelloggina bocinae Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina brevicornia Edwards, 1929
Kelloggina brevivectis Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina cataguasi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina cherentesi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina chilena Alexander, 1953
Kelloggina disticha Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina edwardsi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina fascibranchia Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina garciana Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina gomezi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina granulipupa Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina guaianasi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina guarani Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina hirtipupa Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina horrens Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina incerta Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina laemmerti Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina lorenzi Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina mochlura Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina muelleri Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina pluripunctata Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina rabelloi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina rufescens Williston, 1893
Kelloggina shannoni Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina spinivectis Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina tamoioi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina tapuiasi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina tetragonura Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina tetrasticha Lutz, 1920
Kelloggina timbira Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina torrentium Muller, 1881
Kelloggina travassosi Lane & Andretta, 1956
Kelloggina willistoni Lane & Andretta, 1956
Limonicola astylis Hogue, 1989
Limonicola davila Hogue, 1982
Limonicola hoguei Zwick, 2007
Limonicola kolomeros Hogue, 1989
Limonicola leucoptera Edwards, 1929
Limonicola lichanos Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Limonicola medius Hogue, 1989
Limonicola plurivectis Lutz, 1928
Liponeura edwardsiana Mannheims, 1954
Liponeura platyfrons Komarek, 1914
Paltostoma andeana Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Paltostoma argyrocincta Curran, 1927
Paltostoma aspergonympha Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma bellardii Bezzi, 1913
Paltostoma charadrae Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma costaricensis Hogue, 1979
Paltostoma delectata Alexander, 1953
Paltostoma diriageni Hogue, 1979
Paltostoma eldorado Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma exserta Hogue, 1979
Paltostoma inca Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma lobata Edwards, 1929
Paltostoma palominoi Hogue & Garces, 1990
Paltostoma parviceps Alexander, 1953
Paltostoma roldani Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Paltostoma saltana Edwards, 1929
Paltostoma schineri Williston, 1896
Paltostoma shannoni Edwards, 1929
Paltostoma superbiens Schiner, 1866
Paltostoma zwicki Hogue, 1979
Philorites johannseni T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Philorites pallescens T. D. A. Coc..., 1921
Philorus californicus Hogue, 1966
Philorus cheaini (Garrett, 1925)⇒ Agathon aylmeri Garrett, 1923
Philorus jacinto Hogue, 1966
Philorus markii (Garrett, 1925)⇒ Agathon markii Garrett, 1925
Philorus sequoiarum (Alexander, 1952)⇒ Agathon sequoiarum Alexander, 1952
Philorus vanduzeei Alexander, 1966
Philorus yosemite Osten Sacken, 1877
Tethepomyia thauma D. A. Grimaldi, 1999

Subnodes of Blephariceridae with occurrences in America
SubfamilyBlepharicerinae
Schiner, 1862
10
107
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEdwardsininae
Crampton, 1924
1
11
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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