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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Ivory Coast (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
342
3942
10388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
338
3937
10381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
322
3869
10217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
214
3119
8954
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
268
791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
62
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
34
224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
16
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
6
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ivory Coast
6 Genera with 19 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1959Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19249SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ivory Coast
19 Species
Alluaudomyia marmorata Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Bezzia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1912
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides fulvithorax Austen, 1912
Culicoides krameri Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides moreli Clastrier, 1959
Dasyhelea africana Clastrier, 1959
Dasyhelea flava Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Dasyhelea nigricans Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Downeshelea bimaculata Clastrier & ..., 1990
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) frutetorum Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia aethiopiae (Ingram & Macfie, 1924)⇒ Forcipomyia frutetorum Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia anthropophila Harrant, Hut..., 1951
Forcipomyia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1911Biting midge
Forcipomyia macronyx Goetghebuer, 1933
Forcipomyia thabinana Meillon, 1959
Forcipomyia venusta Ingram & Macfie, 1924

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Ivory Coast
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
9
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