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Checklist for Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 (Mountain midges)
and region Colombia (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
598
10458
32334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
595
10451
32326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
10215
31633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
339
7809
25442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
1126
3359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
281
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
1
2
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colombia
2 Genera with 13 Species
Limonicola Lutz, 19896SpeciesTaxom
Paltostoma Schiner, 18667SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colombia
13 Species
Limonicola astylis Hogue, 1989
Limonicola davila Hogue, 1982
Limonicola hoguei Zwick, 2007
Limonicola kolomeros Hogue, 1989
Limonicola lichanos Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Limonicola medius Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma andeana Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Paltostoma aspergonympha Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma charadrae Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma eldorado Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma inca Hogue, 1989
Paltostoma roldani Hogue & Bedo..., 1989
Paltostoma superbiens Schiner, 1866

Subnodes of Blephariceridae with occurrences in Colombia
SubfamilyBlepharicerinae
Schiner, 1862
2
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Blephariceridae at gbif.org
Blephariceridae at irmng.org
Blephariceridae at itis.gov