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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
528
4988
11427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
525
4982
11420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
498
4855
11099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
349
4006
9174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
711
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
185
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
63
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
45
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
8
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North Carolina
8 Genera with 16 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1901Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19925SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
16 Species
Bezzia andersonorum Wirth & Grogan, 1983Clearwater phlox
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett, 1901
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) palustris (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Forcipomyia monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) eques Johannsen, 1908
Forcipomyia acinacis Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Forcipomyia gravesi Wirth & Spin..., 1992
Leptoconops (Holoconops) linleyi Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Palpomyia plebeiella Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Palpomyia rubiginosa Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in North Carolina
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
5
Genus
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