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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Southern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
553
6262
15077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
551
6258
15073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
526
6143
14753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
372
5224
12857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
99
1185
2905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
300
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
114
290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
93
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
18
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Ontario
18 Genera with 44 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19055SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge12SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19254SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19027SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyia Say, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19535SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Ontario
44 Species
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Bezzia albidorsata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Bezzia dorsasetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia obelisca Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia pruinosa Coquillett, 1905
Ceratopogon abstrusus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides biguttatus Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides filipalpis K. Y. Remm, 1976
Culicoides footei Wirth & Jones, 1956
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Culicoides stellifer Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Culicoides yukonensis Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) bifida Zilahi-sebess, 1936Biting midge
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) acidicola Tokunaga, 1937
Forcipomyia texana Long, 1902
Heteromyia fasciata Say, 1825
Lasiohelea globosa Boesel, 1937
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Palaeobrachypogon remmi A. Borkent, 1995
Palpomyia limnochares Macfie, 1940
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia diversa Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Southern Ontario
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
14
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
10
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