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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Islands of Japan (Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
941
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
941
1675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
935
1667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
772
1410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
169
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
59
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
25
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
6
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Islands of Japan
6 Genera with 20 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1937Midge8SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19365SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19123SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Islands of Japan
20 Species
Alluaudomyia pseudomarginalis Wirth & Delf..., 1964
Alluaudomyia spinosipes Tokunaga, 1962
Bezzia micronyx Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides (Avaritia) actoni Smith, 1929
Culicoides (Avaritia) jacobsoni Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Avaritia) wadai Kitaoka, 1980
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) arakawai Arakawa, 1910
Culicoides (Culicoides) indianus Macfie, 1932
Culicoides (Culicoides) sumatrae Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides amamiensis (Tokunaga, 1937)⇒ Culicoides sumatrae Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) esakiana Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) adhesipes Macfie, 1932
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) fidens Macfie, 1936
Nilobezzia javanensis Macfie, 1934
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) alba Tokunaga, 1940
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) festiva Kieffer, 1911
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) inermipes Kieffer, 1912

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Islands of Japan
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
5
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