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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1183
3493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
334
1040
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
136
399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
112
275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
21
82
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
21 Genera with 82 Species
#ABCDFJLMNPS
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19566SpeciesTaxom
Atyphohelea Borkent, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1956Midge23SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 195212SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neurobezzia Wirth & Rata..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19526SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19354SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
82 Species
Alluaudomyia needhami Thomsen, 1935Iberian geranium
Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon borkenti Wirth, 1994
Atrichopogon corpulentus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon crinitus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon epicautae Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Atyphohelea macroneura Malloch, 1915
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia pruinosa Coquillett, 1905
Bezzia varicolor Coquillett, 1902
Ceratoculicoides longipennis Wirth, 1952
Ceratopogon algidus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon annettae Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon arcanus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon gigaforceps Remm, 1973
Ceratopogon inverecundus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon multisetosus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Clinohelea curriei Coquillett, 1905
Culicoides (Amossovia) guttipennis (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Culicoides meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Culicoides (Trithecoides) meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides davisi Wirth & Rowley, 1971Wild sweetwilliam
Culicoides denticulatus Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides downesi Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides gregsoni Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides jamesi Fox, 1946
Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides palmerae James, 1943Claretcup hedgehog
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Culicoides unicolor Coquillett, 1905
Culicoides wirthi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides wisconsinensis Jones, 1956Arctic catchfly
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigrans Remm, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pallida (Winnertz, 1852)⇒ Forcipomyia sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) eques Johannsen, 1908
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) fairfaxensis Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Forcipomyia sonora Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Jenkinshelea magnipennis Johannsen, 1908
Leptoconops melanderi Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Leptoconops reesi Clastrier & ..., 1978
Mallochohelea caudellii Coquillett, 1905
Mallochohelea sybleae Wirth, 1952
Monohelea macfiei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea magnitheca Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Neurobezzia granulosa Wirth, 1952
Palpomyia aldrichi Malloch, 1915
Palpomyia basalis Walker, 1848
Palpomyia fulvithorax Malloch, 1915
Palpomyia occidentalis Grogan & Wirth, 1979Gregg's cloak fern
Palpomyia plebeja Loew, 1861
Palpomyia trifasciata Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Probezzia flavonigra Coquillett, 1905
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia barberi Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in British Columbia
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
17
61
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
1
2
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