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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Sicily (Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
442
4789
12162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
439
4779
12141
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
4738
12061
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
3753
9814
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
561
1243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
129
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
34
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
18
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
2
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sicily
2 Genera with 25 Species
Culicoides Latreille, 1976Midge24SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19241SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sicily
25 Species
Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Avaritia) montanus (Shakirzjanova, 1962)⇒ Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) kirovabadicus (Dzhafarov, 1964)⇒ Culicoides circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) punctatus Meigen, 1804
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Oecacta) azerbajdzhanicus Dzhafarov, 1962
Culicoides (Oecacta) cataneii Clastrier, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) gejgelensis Dzhafarov, 1964
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Culicoides (Oecacta) kurensis Dzhafarov, 1960
Culicoides (Oecacta) maritimus Kieffer, 1924
Culicoides (Oecacta) odiatus Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) sahariensis Kieffer, 1923
Culicoides (Pontoculicoides) sejfadinei Dzhafarov, 1958
Culicoides (Pontoculicoides) tauricus Gutsevich, 1959
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) picturatus Kremer & Deduit, 1961
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipenis
Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pulchrithorax Edwards, 1924

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Sicily
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
1
24
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
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