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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
447
5281
10268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
431
5219
10149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
275
4237
8364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
74
674
1494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
190
641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
62
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
35
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
13
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
13 Genera with 19 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1948Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 197111SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizonyxhelea Clastrier, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
19 Species
Alluaudomyia catarinensis
Alluaudomyia plaumanni Spinelli & W..., 1984
Amerohelea pseudofasciata Grogan & Wirth, 1981
Bezzia catarinensis Spinelli & W..., 1990
Culicoides impusilloides Spinelli, 1991
Culicoides palpalis (Macfie, 1948)⇒ Culicoides austropalpalis Lee & Reye, 1955
Forcipomyia calatheae Wirth, 1982
Forcipomyia catarinensis Marino & Spi..., 2002
Forcipomyia guarani Ronderos & S..., 1999
Forcipomyia luteisquamosa Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia microtoma Kieffer, 1917
Forcipomyia nana Macfie, 1939
Forcipomyia penultimata Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia sabalitensis Utmar & Wirth, 1976
Forcipomyia squamosa Lutz, 1914
Forcipomyia taragui Marino, Spin..., 2002
Forcipomyia willistoni Wirth, 1971
Schizonyxhelea forattinii Wirth & Grogan, 1988
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in South Brazil
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
12
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
1
11
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