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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
657
10948
38362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
653
10924
38301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
627
10787
38002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
387
8356
31453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
103
1503
5703
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
404
1756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
163
958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
126
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
25
310
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Africa
25 Genera with 310 Species
#ABCDFJLMNPST
Acanthohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19835SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 191831SpeciesTaxom
Baeodasymyia Clastrier & ..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 196216SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19849SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19189SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1921Midge74SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 185262SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 198353SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 192117SpeciesTaxom
Leptohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropeza Meigen, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macrurohelea Ingram & Macfie, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Nannohelea Grogan & Wirth, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19624SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 199713SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19237SpeciesTaxom
Thyridomyia Saunders, 1925
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichohelea Goetghebuer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
310 Species
Alluaudomyia hygropetrica Vaillant, 1954
Alluaudomyia maculithorax Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia marmorata Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia polyommata Macfie, 1947
Alluaudomyia remmi Szadziewski, 1983
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) brunnipes Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) flavitarsatus Becker, 1903
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) fuscus Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) rostratus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) meloesugans (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Atrichopogon winnertzi Goetghebuer, 1922
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) winnertzi Goetghebuer, 1922
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) albiscapula Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) bilineatus Kieffer, 1922
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) flavolineatus Strobl, 1880
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) latipygus Vaillant, 1957
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) luteicollis Becker, 1903
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) montium Stora, 1936
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) nemestrinus Santos Abreu, 1918
Atrichopogon aegyptius Kieffer, 1925
Atrichopogon albidipes Santos Abreu, 1918
Atrichopogon armativentris Kieffer, 1924
Atrichopogon atriscapula Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon densipluma Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon distinctus Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon dominicanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Atrichopogon flavicans Santos Abreu, 1918
Atrichopogon flavihalteratus Santos Abreu, 1918
Atrichopogon fulviventris Santos Abreu, 1918
Atrichopogon natans Kieffer, 1922
Atrichopogon nilicola Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon niloticus Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon obscurus Ewen & Saunders, 1958
Atrichopogon parroti Clastrier, 1956
Atrichopogon sebessi Remm, 1981
Atrichopogon trifasciatus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Atrichopogon flavolineatus Strobl, 1880
Baeodasymyia dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1994
Bezzia aegytia Kieffer, 1924
Bezzia algeriana Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia campanai Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia excisa Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia exclamationis Kieffer, 1918
Bezzia hoggarensis Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia latipalpis Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia melanoflavida Clastrier & ..., 1961
Bezzia morvani Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia multispinosa Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia numidiana Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia platyura Macfie, 1947
Bezzia rossii Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia sahariensis Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia sergenti Kieffer, 1922
Bezzia tenuiforceps Clastrier, 1962
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) americanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) kokocinskii Szadziewski, 1983
Brachypogon (Isohelea) dominicanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Brachypogon (Isohelea) griseipennis Stora, 1945
Brachypogon (Isohelea) prominuloides R. Szadziewski, 1998
Brachypogon albipennis Kieffer, 1921
Brachypogon clastrieri Szadziewski, 1983
Brachypogon jaroslavi Szadziewski, 1983
Brachypogon surae Szadziewski, 1984
Ceratopogon clavatus Clastrier, 1966
Ceratopogon griseipennis Stora, 1945
Ceratopogon lactiepennis Zetterstedt, 1838
Ceratopogon obscurus (Santos Abreu, 1918)⇒ Atrichopogon obscurus Ewen & Saunders, 1958
Ceratopogon pasquieri Clastrier, 1961
Ceratopogon rufigastris Santos Abreu, 1918
Ceratopogon sahariensis Clastrier, 1961
Ceratopogon saxatilis Clastrier, 1961
Ceratopogon singularis Santos Abreu, 1918
Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Avaritia) montanus (Shakirzjanova, 1962)⇒ Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Culicoides) fagineus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) puncticollis (Becker, 1903)⇒ Culicoides nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) riethi Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) stigma Meigen, 1818
Culicoides (Oecacta) azerbajdzhanicus Dzhafarov, 1962
Culicoides (Oecacta) begueti Clastrier, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) cataneii Clastrier, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) gejgelensis Dzhafarov, 1964
Culicoides (Oecacta) heteroclitus Kremer & Callot, 1965
Culicoides (Oecacta) kurensis Dzhafarov, 1960
Culicoides (Oecacta) longipennis Khalaf, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) odiatus Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) sahariensis Kieffer, 1923
Culicoides (Oecacta) santonicus Callot, Krem..., 1966
Culicoides (Oecacta) semimaculatus Clastrier, 1958
Culicoides (Oecacta) shaklawensis Khalaf, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) truncorum Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Pontoculicoides) saevus Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Pontoculicoides) sejfadinei Dzhafarov, 1958
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) picturatus Kremer & Deduit, 1961
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) minutissimus Zetterstedt, 1855
Culicoides algeriensis Clastrier, 1957
Culicoides ambericus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides analis (Santos Abreu, 1918)⇒ Culicoides subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides antilleanus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides austeni Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides brodzinskyi R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides calloti Kremer, Dele..., 1979
Culicoides derisor Callot & Kremer, 1965
Culicoides dzhafarovi Remm, 1967
Culicoides faghihi Naval, 1971
Culicoides foleyi Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides fulvithorax Austen, 1912
Culicoides fuscicaudae Macfie, 1947
Culicoides grahamii Austen, 1909
Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides hispanicolus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides jumineri Callot & Kremer, 1969
Culicoides kingi Austen, 1912
Culicoides landauae Kremer, Rebh..., 1975
Culicoides langeroni Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides mammalicolus R. Szadziewski, 1998
Culicoides marcleti Callot, Krem..., 1968
Culicoides maritime Kieffer, 1924
Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Culicoides nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Culicoides nilogenus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides nilophilus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides nudipennis (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Culicoides grahamii Austen, 1909
Culicoides pallidus Khalaf, 1957
Culicoides poperonghensis Goetghebuer, 1953
Culicoides pseudolangeroni Kremer, Chak..., 1982
Culicoides pseudopallidus Khalaf, 1961
Culicoides schultzei Enderlein, 1908
Culicoides signatus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides stagetus Lee, 1979
Culicoides sylvarum (Callot & Kremer, 1961)⇒ Culicoides truncorum Edwards, 1939
Culicoides tugaicus (Dzhafarov, 1960)⇒ Culicoides minutissimus Zetterstedt, 1855
Culicoides vidourlensis Callot, Krem..., 1968
Culicoides vitreipennis Austen, 1921
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) canariensis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) dieuzeidei Vaillant, 1957
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) dufouri Laboulbene, 1869
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) flavifrons Guérin, 1833
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) pulchripes Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) strigosa Kieffer, 1922
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) albidipes Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenosa Kieffer, 1925
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) bicrenata Kieffer, 1923
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) communis Kieffer, 1918
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) falculata Remm, 1968
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) flavoscutellata Zetterstedt, 1850
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) sericata Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) storai Borkent, 1997
Dasyhelea abdominalis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea abreui Kieffer, 1921
Dasyhelea albidigaster Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea albohalterata Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea aristolochiae Rondani, 1860
Dasyhelea aurensis Remm, 1981
Dasyhelea begueti Kieffer, 1922
Dasyhelea bifurcata (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Dasyhelea neobifurcata Wirth, 1976
Dasyhelea bihamata (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Dasyhelea modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea biskraensis (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Dasyhelea aurensis Remm, 1981
Dasyhelea brunnea Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea egypti Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea erythrogaster Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea eximia Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea fenestralis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea flavimanus Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea floricola Kieffer, 1922
Dasyhelea fraterculus Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea fusca Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Dasyhelea grenieri Clastrier, 1966
Dasyhelea guanchense Clastrier, 1966
Dasyhelea hiemalis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea hirtipes Kieffer, 1917
Dasyhelea hispaniolae R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea immaculata Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea inconspicuosa Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Dasyhelea intermedia Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea ismalilliae Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea longituba Kieffer, 1922
Dasyhelea luteipalpis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea luteocincta Kieffer, 1924
Dasyhelea luteoscutellata Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Dasyhelea minuticola R. Szadziewski, 1998
Dasyhelea moascari (Macfie, 1943)⇒ Dasyhelea modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea monilicornis Kieffer, 1923
Dasyhelea neobifurcata Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Dasyhelea ornatigaster Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea parcepilosa Kieffer, 1923
Dasyhelea quinquetaeniata Clastrier, 1966
Dasyhelea skierskae Szadziewski, 1985
Dasyhelea tenerifensis Clastrier, 1966
Dasyhelea tigalatensis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea varicornis Santos Abreu, 1918
Dasyhelea versicolor Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Dycea) madeira Clastrier, 1991
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) alacris Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) phlebotomoides Bangerter, 1933
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fusiparamera R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) grimaldii R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pallidipes Santos Abreu, 1918
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sahariensis Kieffer, 1923
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) suberis Clastrier, 1956
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) americana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) freyi Stora, 1936
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) velox Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) woodruffi R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) domibicolor R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) lepidosuccinea R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) pulcherrima Santos Abreu, 1918Midge
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Panhelea) aristolochiae Rondani, 1860
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) tertiaricola R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) biskraensis Kieffer, 1923
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) frutetosuccinea R. Szadziewski, 1998
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) litoraurea Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia abdominalis Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia acanthophora Remm & Havelka, 1976
Forcipomyia brevicubita Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia brevicubitus Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1911Biting midge
Forcipomyia corsoni Macfie, 1926
Forcipomyia flavicincta Santos Abreu, 1918
Forcipomyia fulvescens Santos Abreu, 1918
Forcipomyia kaltenbachii Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia lefanui Carter, 1916
Forcipomyia litoralis (Santos Abreu, 1918)⇒ Forcipomyia psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia maderia Clastrier, 1991
Forcipomyia margaritae Szadziewski, 1983
Forcipomyia niligena Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia nilotica Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia palmensis (Santos Abreu, 1918)⇒ Forcipomyia bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia picheyeri Harant & Galan, 1942
Forcipomyia pontica (Remm & Zhogoley, 1968)⇒ Forcipomyia brevicubita Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia postrema Santos Abreu, 1918
Forcipomyia praecincta Santos Abreu, 1918
Forcipomyia rufescens Kieffer, 1918
Forcipomyia rustica Kieffer, 1919
Forcipomyia santosi (Remm, 1981)⇒ Forcipomyia fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia striaticornis Kieffer, 1918
Forcipomyia sudanensis Macfie, 1947
Forcipomyia waldermari Szadziewski, 1983
Forcipomyia werneri Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Forcipomyia wirthiana Szadziewski, 1983
Johannsenomyia imparunguis Becker, 1903
Leptoconops (Holoconops) kerteszi Kieffer, 1908
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) bidentatus Gutsevich, 1960
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) irritans Noe, 1905
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) noei Clastrier & ..., 1973
Leptoconops algeriensis Clastrier, 1975
Leptoconops exspectator Clastrier, 1975
Leptoconops flaviventris Kieffer, 1918
Leptoconops foleyi Clastrier, 1975
Leptoconops hutsoni Clastrier, 1974
Leptoconops hyalinipennis Kieffer, 1918
Leptoconops lacteipennis Kieffer, 1918
Leptoconops laurae Weiss, 1912
Leptoconops macfiei Clastrier, 1975
Leptoconops peneti Langeron, 1913
Leptoconops rufiventris Kieffer, 1923
Leptoconops transversalis Kieffer, 1921
Leptoconops vexans Kieffer, 1921
Macropeza nuda Becker, 1903
Macrurohelea irwini Grogan, 1980
Macrurohelea paracaudata Grogan, 1980
Monohelea incerta Clastrier, 1963
Nannohelea bourioni Clastrier, 1961
Nilobezzia armata Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia fusca Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia henanei Clastrier, 1962
Nilobezzia zibanensis Clastrier, 1962
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia algeriana Clastrier, 1962
Palpomyia balozeti Clastrier, 1966
Palpomyia calderana Stora, 1936
Palpomyia flavipectus Kieffer, 1918
Palpomyia flavitibialis Santos Abreu, 1918
Palpomyia fuscipectus Kieffer, 1918
Palpomyia luteiventris Santos Abreu, 1918
Palpomyia micans Kieffer, 1918
Palpomyia seneveti Clastrier, 1962
Palpomyia vittata Clastrier, R..., 1961
Palpomyia wirthorum R. Szadziewski, 1997
Parabezzia grogani Szadziewski ..., 1983
Phaenobezzia pistiae Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Phaenobezzia wirthi R. Szadziewski, 1997
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) dominicana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antilleana R. Szadziewski, 1998
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia aureola Clastrier, 1963
Stilobezzia douryi Clastrier, 1963
Stilobezzia sahariensis Kieffer, 1923

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in North Africa
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
18
209
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
84
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
1
17
Genus
Species

Taxom



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