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Checklist for Tribe Blepharicerini Loew, 1862
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
696
12064
41018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
693
12055
41003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
664
11905
40649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9807
35125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
108
1686
7019
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
558
3115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Blephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
2
9
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Blephariceroidea
Hennig, 1973
2
9
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyBlephariceridae
Loew, 1861
Mountain midges, Net-winged midge, Net-winged midges
8
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyBlepharicerinae
Schiner, 1862
7
27
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeBlepharicerini
Loew, 1862
6
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
6 Genera with 26 Species
Agathon Rodor, 19317SpeciesTaxom
Bibiocephala Osten Sacken, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Blepharicera Macquart, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Liponeura Loew, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Neohapalothrix Kitakami, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Philorus sp. Tommoir, 193110SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
26 Species
Agathon bilobatoides Kitakami, 1931
Agathon bispinus Kitakami, 1931
Agathon ezoensis Kitakami, 1950
Agathon iyaensis Kitakami, 1931
Agathon japonicus Alexander, 1922
Agathon longispinus Kitakami, 1931
Agathon montanus Kitakami, 1931
Bibiocephala infuscata Matsumura, 1916
Bibiocephala japonicus (Alexander, 1922)⇒ Agathon japonicus Alexander, 1922
Bibiocephala minor Kitakami, 1931
Blepharicera esakii Alexander, 1924
Blepharicera japonica Kitakami, 1931
Blepharicera shirakii Alexander, 1922
Blepharicera tanidai Zwick, 1990
Liponeura edwardsiana Mannheims, 1954
Neohapalothrix kanii Kitakami, 1938
Philorus alpinus Kitakami, 1931
Philorus ezoensis Kitakami, 1931
Philorus gokaensis Kitakami, 1950
Philorus kibunensis Kitakami, 1931
Philorus kuyaensis Kitakami, 1931
Philorus longirostris Kitakami, 1931
Philorus minor Kitakami, 1931
Philorus sikokuensis Kitakami, 1931
Philorus simasimensis Kitakami, 1931
Philorus viridis Kitakami, 1931


Links, sources and further information
Blepharicerini at itis.gov