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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Brunca Region (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
394
5650
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
393
5649
9138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
375
5569
9021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
277
4904
8225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
836
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
94
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
46
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
24
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
19
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brunca Region
19 Genera with 14 Species
Allohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1981
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 20045SpeciesTaxom
Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Neobezzia Wirth & Rata..., 1972
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brunca Region
14 Species
Atrichopogon bicuspis Borkent & Pi..., 2004
Atrichopogon didymothecae Macfie, 1953
Atrichopogon homopterus (Kieffer, 1919)⇒ Atrichopogon lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon lobatus Borkent & Pi..., 2004
Atrichopogon magnus Borkent & Pi..., 2004
Baeohelea nana Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Forcipomyia copanensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Forcipomyia leei Wirth & Rata..., 1978Longhair phlox
Forcipomyia microtoma Kieffer, 1917
Forcipomyia sabalitensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Parabezzia blantoni Wirth, 1965
Parabezzia unguis Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Brunca Region
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
15
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
1
0
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