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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
5452
12530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
5449
12526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5347
12273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
4526
10429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
762
1783
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
214
686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
79
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
64
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pennsylvania
12 Genera with 21 Species
Bezzia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1962Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyia Say, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19533SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pennsylvania
21 Species
Bezzia albidorsata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides (Amossovia) ousairani Khalaf, 1952Rose moss
Culicoides (Haematomyidium) paraensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides jamnbacki Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides testudinalis Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia eadsi Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Forcipomyia edmistoni Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Heteromyia fasciata Say, 1825
Mallochohelea atripes Wirth, 1962Downy phlox
Monohelea grogani Delecolle & ..., 1995
Monohelea jamnbacki Wirth & Will..., 1964
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Palpomyia basalis Walker, 1848
Palpomyia plebeja Loew, 1861
Palpomyia rufa Loew, 1861
Parabezzia huberti Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Sphaeromias longipennis Loew, 1861
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Pennsylvania
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
3
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