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Checklist for Family Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 (Mountain midges)
and region Phanerozoic


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
821
5775
13294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
816
5759
13254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
742
5509
12775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
4116
10294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
125
1056
3112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
42
580
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Phanerozoic
4 Genera with 5 Species
Palaeoerioptera Meunier, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Paltostomopsis Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pamita May & Carle, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Philorites Cockerell, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Phanerozoic
5 Species
Palaeoerioptera meunieri N. L. Evenhuis, 1994
Paltostomopsis ciliatus Cockerell, 1915
Pamita hannahdaltonae M. L. May, 2005
Philorites johannseni T. D. A. Coc..., 1908
Philorites pallescens T. D. A. Coc..., 1921


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