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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1121
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1119
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1099
2454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
848
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
179
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
38
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
20
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
8
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
8 Genera with 22 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1928Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Styloconops Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
22 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907Biting midge
Atrichopogon obscuripes Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon pullatus Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon rubidus Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon umbrosus Macfie, 1933
Culicoides (Oecacta) insulanus Macfie, 1933
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides (Trithecoides) mollis Edwards, 1928
Dasyhelea fulvicauda Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea pacifica Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea pacifica pallida Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea russa Macfie, 1933
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) inornatipennis Austen, 1912
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pacifica Macfie, 1933
Lasiohelea pacifica (Macfie, 1933)⇒ Forcipomyia pacifica Macfie, 1933
Leptoconops (Styloconops) albiventris Meijere, 1915Nono blanc des plages
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) maculipes Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) tenebrosa Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Styloconops albiventris De Meijere, 1915

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in French Polynesia
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
9
Genera
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