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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Scotland (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
496
4542
11076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
494
4539
11073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
470
4461
10920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
329
3859
9906
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
93
966
3269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
286
1057
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
85
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
68
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
12
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scotland
12 Genera with 44 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1969Midge20SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neurohelea Kieffer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18067SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 18332SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scotland
44 Species
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) pavidus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) rostratus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bezzia decincta Edwards, 1932
Brachypogon (Isohelea) perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon nitidulus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Clinohelea (Clinohelea) unimaculata Macquart, 1826
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) machardyi (Campbell & P..., 1960)⇒ Culicoides manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) deltus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) lupicaris (Downes & Kettle, 1952)⇒ Culicoides delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920
Culicoides (Oecacta) clintoni Boorman, 1984
Culicoides (Oecacta) cubitalis (Edwards, 1939)⇒ Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides (Oecacta) duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Culicoides (Oecacta) heliophilus Edwards, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Culicoides (Trithecoides) victoriae Macfie, 1941
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) cameroni Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) reconditus Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) segnis Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides frohnei Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) polita Edwards, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Neurohelea luteitarsis Waltl, 1837
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia distincta Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia nigripes Meigen, 1830
Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia spinipes (Meigen, 1806)⇒ Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) gracilis Haliday, 1833

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Scotland
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
4
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