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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Guam (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
802
1066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
191
788
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
125
584
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
189
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
42
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
26
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
19
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
6
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Guam
6 Genera with 24 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1946Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19598SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 195911SpeciesTaxom
Homohelea Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guam
24 Species
Atrichopogon armaticaudalis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907Biting midge
Culicoides (Meijerehelea) histrio Johannsen, 1946
Dasyhelea fumala Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea intonsa Debenham, 1987
Dasyhelea nigroris Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea palauensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea subperfida Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea subscutellata Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea vittula Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) claggi Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fascicauda Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) guamensis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) swezeyana Tokunaga & M..., 1959Midge
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) esakiana Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) flavitibialis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) ornata Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959Biting midge
Forcipomyia penniornata (Tokunaga & M..., 1959)⇒ Forcipomyia borbonica Clastrier, 1959
Homohelea kraussi Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) inermipes Kieffer, 1912

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Guam
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
13
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