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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Alabama (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
475
3981
8233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
472
3976
8228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
441
3869
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
299
3182
6602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
406
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
103
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
50
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
32
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
11
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alabama
11 Genera with 26 Species
Allohelea Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge9SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19973SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19535SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alabama
26 Species
Allohelea pedicellata Wirth, 1991
Alluaudomyia variegata Glick & Mullen, 1982
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Brachypogon canadensis Downes, 1976
Culicoides (Amossovia) beckae Wirth & Blanton, 1967
Culicoides (Hoffmania) insignis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides chewaclae Glick & Mullen, 1983Least adder's-tongue
Culicoides juddi Cochrane, 1974
Culicoides kirbyi Glick & Mullen, 1983Least adder's-tongue
Culicoides multipunctatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Mallochohelea albibasis Malloch, 1915
Mallochohelea atripes Wirth, 1962Downy phlox
Parabezzia uncinata Johannsen, 1943
Phaenobezzia sabroskyi Wirth & Grogan, 1982
Probezzia glicki Wirth, 1994
Probezzia meadi Wirth, 1994
Probezzia wirthi Spinelli & G..., 1997
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium
Stilobezzia pallidiventris Malloch, 1915
Stilobezzia sybleae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Alabama
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
25
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ceratopogonidae at artfakta.se
Ceratopogonidae at dyntaxa.se
Ceratopogonidae at gbif.org
Ceratopogonidae at irmng.org
Ceratopogonidae at itis.gov
Ceratopogonidae at marinespecies.org