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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Saint Vincent (Saint Vincent and the Grenadines)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
179
788
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
179
788
1106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
177
786
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
693
994
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
210
313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
87
141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
25
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
24
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
7
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Saint Vincent
7 Genera with 16 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 03SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19973SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Saint Vincent
16 Species
Atrichopogon lituratus Williston, 1896
Atrichopogon sequax Williston, 1896
Atrichopogon thersites Williston, 1896
Bezzia punctipennis Williston, 1896
Bezzia venustula Spinelli, 1991
Bezzia venustulus
Brachypogon telesfordi Spinelli & G..., 1998
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides decor Williston, 1896
Dasyhelea pygmaea Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia flava Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia lotus Williston, 1896
Palpomyia csikii Remm, 1981
Palpomyia longicornis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Palpomyia csikii Remm, 1981
Palpomyia tanycornis Borkent, 1997

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Saint Vincent
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
6
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