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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region South England (England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
692
6147
13193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
690
6143
13188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
629
5970
12926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
401
5027
11447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
1237
3494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
26
409
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
117
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
94
242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
18
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South England
18 Genera with 54 Species
Alautunmyia Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Archiaustroconops Szadziewski, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge18SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18529SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Kolenohelea De Meillon &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18064SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Protocuneus Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South England
54 Species
Alautunmyia elongata ♰ A. Borkent, 1996
Archiaustroconops besti ♰ A. Borkent, 2013
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) pavidus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Bezzia fascispinosa Clastrier, 1962
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) minutus (Sen & Gupta, 1959)⇒ Culicoides imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Culicoides) fagineus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) cameroni Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides casei ♰ W. L. Grogan..., 1988Biting midge
Culicoides filipalpis ♰ K. Y. Remm, 1976
Culicoides grandibocus ♰ A. Borkent, 1996
Culicoides truncatus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000
Culicoides yoosti ♰ A. Borkent, 2000
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) flavoscutellata Zetterstedt, 1850
Dasyhelea versicolor Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) ciliata Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) radicicola Edwards, 1924
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia kaltenbachii Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia regulus Winnertz, 1852
Heleageron grimaldii ♰ A. Borkent, 1996
Kolenohelea sharpi (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Kolenohelea calcarata Goetghebuer, 1920
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) copiosus ♰ A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) curvachelus ♰ A. Borkent, 1996
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps ♰ A. Borkent, 2000
Palaeobrachypogon remmi ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926
Palpomyia edwardsi ♰ (T. D. A. Coc..., 1921)⇒ Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia spinipes (Meigen, 1806)⇒ Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919
Protoculicoides globosus Boesel, 1937
Protoculicoides incompletus Szadziewski ..., 1992
Protocuneus punctatus ♰ T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia kurthi ♰ A. Borkent, 2000

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in South England
SubfamilyAustroconopinae
Borkent, 1987
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
11
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
1
2
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