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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Cauca Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
210
899
1000
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
861
974
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
683
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
89
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
3
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cauca Department
3 Genera with 13 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1967Midge11SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cauca Department
13 Species
Atrichopogon homopterus (Kieffer, 1919)⇒ Atrichopogon lucorum Meigen, 1818
Culicoides (Culicoides) monticola Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides (Trithecoides) barreti Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides ameliae Browne, 1980
Culicoides andicola Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides andinus Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides caucaensis Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides marinkellei Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides orjuelai Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides popayanensis Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides puracensis Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides tamboensis Wirth & Lee, 1967
Forcipomyia puracensis Wirth & Dow, 1972

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Cauca Department
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
1
11
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
2
Genera
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