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Checklist of Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 (Mountain midges)
for Peru (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
580
9390
28804
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
577
9384
28798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
552
9245
28393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
356
7215
23110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
1424
4419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
205
1314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Peru
2 Genera with 4 Species
Limonicola Lutz, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paltostoma Schiner, 19293SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Peru
4 Species
Limonicola leucoptera Edwards, 1929
Paltostoma lobata Edwards, 1929
Paltostoma parviceps Alexander, 1953
Paltostoma shannoni Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Blephariceridae with occurrences in Peru
SubfamilyBlepharicerinae
Schiner, 1862
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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