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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Central Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
469
5254
11068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
468
5253
11067
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
447
5167
10846
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
288
4147
8799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
481
925
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
81
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
44
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
24
37
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
13
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mexico
13 Genera with 28 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1960Midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19376SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19595SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Schizonyxhelea Clastrier, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19533SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mexico
28 Species
Alluaudomyia caribbeana Spinelli & W..., 1984Flowering spurge
Alluaudomyia estevezae Spinelli & W..., 1984
Bezzia mexicana Spinelli, 1991
Culicoides (Haematomyidium) paraensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955Leiberg's umbrellawort
Culicoides eadsi Wirth & Blanton, 1971
Culicoides multipunctatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides neopulicaris Wirth, 1955
Culicoides torridus Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Dasyhelea azteca Huerta & Grogan, 2006
Dasyhelea huasteca Huerta & Iba..., 1999
Dasyhelea mutabilis Coquillett, 1901
Dasyhelea ryckmani Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Dasyhelea saltensis Spinelli & W..., 1984
Dasyhelea scissurae Macfie, 1937Bushy frostweed
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) genualis Loew, 1866
Forcipomyia anitae Huerta & Iba..., 1996
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia mexicana Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Forcipomyia nodosa Saunders, 1959
Leptoconops werneri Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Mallochohelea pullata Wirth, 1952
Palpomyia bottimeri Grogan & Wirth, 1979Gregg's cloak fern
Phaenobezzia maya Spinelli & W..., 1986
Schizonyxhelea thomsenae Wirth, 1953
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia thomsenae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Central Mexico
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
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