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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Taiwan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
650
12552
43810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
648
12549
43801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
622
12414
43343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
402
9699
34661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
106
1670
6839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
316
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
104
678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
72
395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
21
213
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taiwan
21 Genera with 213 Species
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Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 192116SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 191610SpeciesTaxom
Calyptopogon Kieffer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1998Midge84SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19978SpeciesTaxom
Dicrohelea Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 192147SpeciesTaxom
Homohelea Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Macropeza Meigen, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Mixohelea Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 191610SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19129SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19683SpeciesTaxom
Xenohelea Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taiwan
213 Species
Alluaudomyia formosana Okada, 1942
Alluaudomyia maculosipennis Tokunaga, 1940
Alluaudomyia sagaensis Tokunaga, 1940
Alluaudomyia tripartita Okada, 1942
Alluaudomyia undecimpunctata Tokunaga, 1940
Alluaudomyia xanthocoma Kieffer, 1913
Atrichopogon argus Kieffer, 1916
Atrichopogon citrinipes Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon flaviceps Kieffer, 1912
Atrichopogon flavidus Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon formosae Kieffer, 1912
Atrichopogon formosanus Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon haemorrhoidalis Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon insularis Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon kagiensis Tokunaga, 1940
Atrichopogon mendax Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon minimus Kieffer, 1916
Atrichopogon monticola Tokunaga, 1940
Atrichopogon myrmedon Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon pruinosus Kieffer, 1921
Atrichopogon ruber Kieffer, 1916
Atrichopogon rufescens Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1912
Bezzia crassistyla (Tokunaga, 1966)⇒ Bezzia micronyx Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia formosana (Kieffer, 1912)⇒ Nilobezzia formosana Kieffer, 1912
Bezzia insularis Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia kerteszi (Kieffer, 1916)⇒ Nilobezzia kerteszi Kieffer, 1916
Bezzia micronyx Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia murina Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia nigriclava Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia semirufa Kieffer, 1921
Bezzia separata Kieffer, 1916
Calyptopogon albitarsis Kieffer, 1910
Ceratopogon (Isohelea) flaviventris Kieffer, 1917
Culicoides (Avaritia) actoni Smith, 1929
Culicoides (Avaritia) albofascia Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides (Avaritia) brevipalpis Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides (Avaritia) brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917Horse hypersensitive biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) dentiformis McDonald & Wu, 1972
Culicoides (Avaritia) hui Wirth & Hubert, 1961
Culicoides (Avaritia) jacobsoni Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Avaritia) maculatus Shiraki, 1913
Culicoides (Avaritia) orientalis (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Culicoides gutsevichi Sen & Gupta, 1958
Culicoides (Avaritia) suzukii Kitaoka, 1973
Culicoides (Avaritia) trimaculatus McDonald & Wu, 1972
Culicoides (Avaritia) wadai Kitaoka, 1980
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) arakawai Arakawa, 1910
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) duodenarius Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) bubalus Delfinado, 1961
Culicoides (Culicoides) cylindratus Kitaoka, 1980
Culicoides (Culicoides) dubius Arnaud, 1956
Culicoides (Culicoides) gentiloides Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Culicoides) indianus Macfie, 1932
Culicoides (Culicoides) ingignipennis Macfie, 1937
Culicoides (Culicoides) lanyuensis Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Culicoides) liui Wirth & Hubert, 1961
Culicoides (Culicoides) luilianchengi Chen, 1988
Culicoides (Culicoides) lungchiensis (Chen & Tsai, 1962)⇒ Culicoides peregrinus Kieffer, 1910
Culicoides (Culicoides) malayae Macfie, 1937
Culicoides (Culicoides) monticola Wirth & Lee, 1967
Culicoides (Culicoides) nipponensis Tokunaga, 1955
Culicoides (Culicoides) paregrinus Kieffer, 1910
Culicoides (Culicoides) peregrinus Kieffer, 1910
Culicoides (Culicoides) sumatrae Macfie, 1934
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides (Monotomus) homotomus Kieffer, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) alishanensis Chen, 1988
Culicoides (Oecacta) charadraeus Arnaud, 1956
Culicoides (Oecacta) cheni Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Oecacta) clavipalpis Mukerji, 1931
Culicoides (Oecacta) hainanensis Lee, 1975
Culicoides (Oecacta) huffi Causey, 1938
Culicoides (Oecacta) kepongensis Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides (Oecacta) kusaiensis Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides (Oecacta) lieni Chen, 1979
Culicoides (Oecacta) lini Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Oecacta) liukueiensis Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Oecacta) nagahanai Tokunaga, 1956
Culicoides (Oecacta) okinawensis Arnald, 1956
Culicoides (Oecacta) oxystoma Kieffer, 1910
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Oecacta) shortti Smith & Swam..., 1932
Culicoides (Oecacta) taiwanensis Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Remmia) oxystoma (Kieffer, 1910)⇒ Culicoides schultzei Enderlein, 1908
Culicoides (Trithecoides) annophelis Edwards, 1922
Culicoides (Trithecoides) anophelis Edwards, 1922
Culicoides (Trithecoides) barreti Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) flabitibialis Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides (Trithecoides) flaviscutatus Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) fordae Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides (Trithecoides) humeralis Okada, 1941
Culicoides (Trithecoides) maculitibialis Lien, Weng &..., 1997
Culicoides (Trithecoides) matsuzawai Tokunaga, 1950
Culicoides (Trithecoides) neopalpifer Chen, 1983
Culicoides (Trithecoides) palpifer Gupta & Ghosh, 1956
Culicoides (Trithecoides) paraflavescens Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) ragulithecus Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides (Trithecoides) subpalpifer Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides (Trithecoides) tamada Howarth, 1985
Culicoides (Trithecoides) tenuipalpis Wirth & Hubert, 1959
Culicoides albifascia Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides alishenensis Chen, 1988
Culicoides amamiensis (Tokunaga, 1937)⇒ Culicoides sumatrae Macfie, 1934
Culicoides aterinervis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides flavitibialis Kitaoka & Ta..., 1985
Culicoides formosae (Kieffer, 1912)⇒ Atrichopogon formosae Kieffer, 1912
Culicoides gutsevichi Sen & Gupta, 1958
Culicoides hegneri Causey, 1938
Culicoides indecorus Kieffer, 1912
Culicoides lulianchengi Chen, 1988
Culicoides mcdonaldi Wirth & Hubert, 1989
Culicoides morisitai Tokunaga, 1940
Culicoides tayulingensis Chen, 1988
Culicoides tienhsiangensis Chen, 1988
Culicoides verbosus Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides xanthocoma (Kieffer, 1913)⇒ Alluaudomyia xanthocoma Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides yamii Lien, Lin & ..., 1998
Culicoides yuchihensis Lien, Lin & ..., 1998
Dasyhelea curtiradialis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea formosana Kieffer, 1921
Dasyhelea fulvicauda Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea parvifulva Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea parvinigra Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea sauteri Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea taiwana Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea taiwanensis Borkent, 1997
Dicrohelea albiclava (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Mallochohelea albiclava Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) takahashii Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia (Dacnoforcipomyia) anobaenae Chen & Saunders, 1982
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) arcigera Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brachytoma Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) chrysothrix Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) miricornis Kieffer, 1916
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) anabaenae Chan & Saunders, 1965
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) boophila Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) collicola Lien, 1989
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) danxianensis Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) emeishana Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) gramenxola Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) homaliae Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) hualuensis Lien, 1989
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) humilavolita Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) lanyuensis Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) megadentis Lien, 1989
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) nanjinensis Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) paucidentis Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) phototropiq Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) propoia Cahan & LeRoux, 1970
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) pungobovis Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) saxicola Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) taipei Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) taiwana Shiraki, 1913
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) taoyuanensis Lien, 1989
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) virgula Yu & Wen, 1985
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) wanjungensis Lien, 1989
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) wulai Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) zonaphalla Yu & Liu, 1982
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) formosae Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) formosana Kieffer, 1916
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) fuscimana Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) ingrami (Carter, 1919)⇒ Forcipomyia psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) latipes Macfie, 1936
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) murina Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) tokunagai (Oka & Asahina, 1948)⇒ Forcipomyia murina Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) japonica Tokunaga, 1937
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) kitasirakawae Tokunaga, 1940
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia despecta Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia gramencola Lien, 1991
Forcipomyia lagonigera Kieffer, 1921
Homohelea atriclava Kieffer, 1921
Johannsenomyia sejuncta Kieffer, 1916
Johannsenomyia uncinata Kieffer, 1916
Johannsenomyia unicincta Kieffer, 1916
Macropeza kiefferi (Johannsen, 1927)⇒ Calyptopogon albitarsis Kieffer, 1910
Macropeza similis (Johannsen, 1927)⇒ Calyptopogon albitarsis Kieffer, 1910
Mallochohelea albiclava Kieffer, 1921
Mixohelea ciliaticrus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Xenohelea ciliaticrus Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia claripennia Kieffer, 1912
Nilobezzia claripennis Kieffer, 1916
Nilobezzia conjuncta Kieffer, 1916
Nilobezzia connexa Kieffer, 1916
Nilobezzia formosana Kieffer, 1912
Nilobezzia inermipes Kieffer, 1916
Nilobezzia kerteszi Kieffer, 1916
Nilobezzia myrmedon Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia semirufa Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia spinifera Kieffer, 1916
Palpomyia abdominalis Kieffer, 1921
Palpomyia aterrima Goetghebuer, 1921
Palpomyia atriclava (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Homohelea atriclava Kieffer, 1921
Palpomyia divisa Kieffer, 1916
Palpomyia indivisa Kieffer, 1916
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia murina (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia pacifica Remm, 1981
Palpomyia tainana Kieffer, 1912
Paryphoconus oliveirai Lane, 1956
Probezzia myrmedon (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Nilobezzia myrmedon Kieffer, 1921
Probezzia semirufa (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Nilobezzia semirufa Kieffer, 1921
Sphaeromias conjuncta Kieffer, 1916
Sphaeromias connexa Kieffer, 1916
Sphaeromias inermipes Kieffer, 1916
Sphaeromias sejuncta (Kieffer, 1916)⇒ Johannsenomyia sejuncta Kieffer, 1916
Sphaeromias spinifera Kieffer, 1916
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) decora Kieffer, 1916
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) festiva Kieffer, 1911
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) paucipictipes Gupta & Wirth, 1968
Xenohelea ciliaticrus Kieffer, 1921

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Taiwan
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
15
146
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
63
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