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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Montana (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
432
3116
6987
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3113
6984
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
409
3045
6850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
289
2495
5715
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
460
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
116
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
51
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
38
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
9
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Montana
5 Genera with 17 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1954Midge8SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Montana
17 Species
Bezzia circumdata Staeger, 1839
Bezzia flavitarsis Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides jamesi Fox, 1946
Culicoides lahontan Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides saundersi Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides wirthi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Leptoconops knowltoni Clastrier & ..., 1978
Palpomyia occidentalis Grogan & Wirth, 1979Gregg's cloak fern
Probezzia flavonigra Coquillett, 1905

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Montana
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
7
15
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