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Checklist for Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 (Mountain midges)
and region Oregon (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4061
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
484
4054
10257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
460
3970
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3272
8345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
88
720
1661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
156
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
4
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
2
4
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Oregon
3 Genera with 8 Species
Agathon Rodor, 19255SpeciesTaxom
Blepharicera Macquart, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Philorus sp. Tommoir, 19661SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon
8 Species
Agathon arizonica Alexander, 1958
Agathon aylmeri Garrett, 1923
Agathon comstocki Kellogg, 1903
Agathon elegantulus Röder, 1890Sonoran bird's-foot trefoil
Agathon markii Garrett, 1925
Blepharicera kalmiopsis Jacobson & C..., 2008
Blepharicera ostensackeni Kellogg, 1903Nailwort
Philorus californicus Hogue, 1966

Subnodes of Blephariceridae with occurrences in Oregon
SubfamilyBlepharicerinae
Schiner, 1862
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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