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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Uganda (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
5208
15556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
395
5093
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
4282
13815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
680
2226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
143
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
61
320
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
42
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
10
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Uganda
10 Genera with 48 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19245SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1991Midge25SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Fanthamia De Meillon, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19366SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19396SpeciesTaxom
Pellucidomyia Macfie, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Uganda
48 Species
Atrichopogon bakeri Macfie, 1939
Atrichopogon hirsutipennis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon kelainosoma Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Atrichopogon natalensis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon stannusi Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Clinohelea lacustris Macfie, 1939
Culicoides (Avaritia) tororoensis Khamala & Ke..., 1971
Culicoides albovenosus Khamala, 1991
Culicoides brucei Austen, 1909
Culicoides bwambanus Meillon, 1952
Culicoides ciliodentatus (Khamala, 1991)⇒ Culicoides krameri Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides citroneus Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides dekeyseri Clastrier, 1958
Culicoides eriodendroni Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides excavatus Khamala, 1991
Culicoides hirstus Khamala, 1991
Culicoides hirsutus Khamala & Ke..., 1971
Culicoides hortensis Khamala, 1991
Culicoides kibatiensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Culicoides krameri Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides latifrons Khamala, 1991
Culicoides moreli Clastrier, 1959
Culicoides ovalis Khamala, 1991
Culicoides punctithorax Carter, Ingr..., 1920
Culicoides quinquelineatus Goetghebuer, 1934
Culicoides spinulosus Khamala, 1991
Culicoides stagetus Lee, 1979
Culicoides stercorarius Khamala, 1991
Culicoides tororensis Khamala, 1991
Culicoides vitshumbiensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Culicoides zikaensis Khamala, 1991
Dasyhelea nyasae Ingram & Macfie, 1925
Fanthamia ornatipennis Meillon, 1939
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) paludis Macfie, 1936
Forcipomyia insignicornis Macfie, 1947
Forcipomyia macronyx Goetghebuer, 1933
Forcipomyia nigricoxis Goetghebuer, 1935
Forcipomyia notata Macfie, 1939
Forcipomyia paludia Macfie, 1936
Palpomyia johnstoni Macfie, 1939
Palpomyia kilembei Macfie, 1939
Palpomyia namwambae Macfie, 1939
Palpomyia plebeiella Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Palpomyia portali Macfie, 1939
Palpomyia thomsoni Macfie, 1939
Pellucidomyia ugandae Macfie, 1939
Phaenobezzia spekei Macfie, 1939
Stilobezzia ugandae Ingram & Macfie, 1923

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Uganda
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
8
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
11
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