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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Palau (Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
223
1164
1850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
208
1113
1774
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
778
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
173
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
75
263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
38
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
30
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
12
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Palau
12 Genera with 95 Species
Allohelea Kieffer, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19597SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1959Midge13SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 195922SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 192330SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 195915SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Palau
95 Species and 2 Subspecies
Allohelea insularis Tokunaga, 1941
Alluaudomyia bipunctata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Alluaudomyia maculosipennis Tokunaga, 1940
Atrichopogon arciforceps Tokunaga, 1941
Atrichopogon armaticaudalis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Atrichopogon brevicornis Tokunaga, 1959
Atrichopogon fenestriscutum Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907Biting midge
Atrichopogon raripilipennis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Atrichopogon spinicaudalis Tokunaga, 1959
Bezzia maculifemorata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Bezzia nigrialula Tokunaga, 1959
Bezzia spinositibialis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) pungens (De Meijere, 1909)⇒ Culicoides obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Culicoides) peregrinus Kieffer, 1910
Culicoides (Meijerehelea) guttifer De Meijere, 1907
Culicoides (Meijerehelea) histrio Johannsen, 1946
Culicoides (Oecacta) esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides (Oecacta) flavimaculinotalis Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides (Oecacta) kusaiensis Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Oecacta) yasumatsui Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Trithecoides) ardentissimus Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides (Trithecoides) palauensis Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea carolinensis Tokunaga, 1941
Dasyhelea dybasi Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea flavescens Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea fumala Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea furcillifera Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea gressitti Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea insularis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea insulicola Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea intonsa Debenham, 1987
Dasyhelea nigripygma Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea palauensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea parvistylata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea raripilosa Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea sagittifera Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea striipennis Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea subperfida Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea subscutellata Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea truncata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Dasyhelea vittula Tokunaga, 1959
Downeshelea mcdanieli Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) squamianulipes Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) bituberculifera Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) yapensis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) fascicauda Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) punctipes Edwards, 1928
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) swezeyana Tokunaga & M..., 1959Midge
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) carolinensis Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) spinipenis Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) unitheca Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) esakiana Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) flavitibialis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) gressitti Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) ornata Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) subspadicifascia Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) hamaticauda Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) oligarthra Saunders, 1957Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) fuscimana Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) chrysopipennis Wirth, 1966
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) feminae Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Saliohelea) deminuta Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) unituberculata Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) carolinea Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) hamata Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) masaakii Debenham, 1989
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pectinunguis De Meijere, 1923
Mallochohelea sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Monohelea palauensis Tokunaga, 1959
Serromyia esakii Tokunaga, 1940
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) calcaris Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fulviscuta Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) fuscigenua Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) latiforceps Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia latiforceps latiforceps
Stilobezzia latiforceps setigera Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) pallidicornis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) spadicicoxalis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) subsoror Tokunaga, 1941
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) tenuiforceps Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) truncata Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) unifascidorsalis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) inermipes Kieffer, 1912
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) subviridis Macfie, 1934
Stilobezzia setigera Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Palau
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
37
Genera
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