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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Sudan (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
327
2845
6248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
326
2842
6245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
312
2802
6154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
1977
4576
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
314
709
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
70
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
55
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
42
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
9
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sudan
9 Genera with 28 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1921Midge11SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sudan
28 Species
Alluaudomyia maculithorax Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia marmorata Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia polyommata Macfie, 1947
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) luteicollis Becker, 1903
Atrichopogon aegyptius Kieffer, 1925
Atrichopogon nilicola Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon niloticus Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia platyura Macfie, 1947
Brachypogon albipennis Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides austeni Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides fulvithorax Austen, 1912
Culicoides fuscicaudae Macfie, 1947
Culicoides grahamii Austen, 1909
Culicoides kingi Austen, 1912
Culicoides nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Culicoides nilogenus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides nilophilus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides signatus Kieffer, 1921
Dasyhelea inconspicuosa Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Forcipomyia corsoni Macfie, 1926
Forcipomyia niligena Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia nilotica Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia sudanensis Macfie, 1947
Leptoconops macfiei Clastrier, 1975
Nilobezzia armata Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia fusca Kieffer, 1921

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Sudan
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
6
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
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