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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region United Kingdom (British Isles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
886
13129
45760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
883
13119
45745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
797
12813
45051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
480
10417
39450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2286
11108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
747
4246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
245
1403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
201
1094
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
32
232
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for United Kingdom
32 Genera with 232 Species
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Alautunmyia Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Allohelea Kieffer, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Archiaustroconops Szadziewski, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 195514SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 191917SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 192011SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge68SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 185221SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 195732SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Kolenohelea De Meillon &..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Macropeza Meigen, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19565SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neurohelea Kieffer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 190118SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Pellucidomyia Macfie, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Protocuneus Cockerell, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19196SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 18184SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20008SpeciesTaxom


Species list for United Kingdom
232 Species
Alautunmyia elongata A. Borkent, 1996
Allohelea tesselata Zetterstedt, 1850
Allohelea tessellata Zetterstedt, 1850
Alluaudomyia riparia Clastrier, 1978
Archiaustroconops besti A. Borkent, 2013
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) aethiops Goetghebuer, 1920
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) brunnipes Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) fuscus Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) pavidus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) rostratus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) oedemerarum Stor” , 1939Summer grape
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) winnertzi Goetghebuer, 1922
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) muelleri Muller, 1905
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) appendiculatus Goetghebuer, 1920
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) forcipatus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Atrichopogon pollinivorus (Downes, 1955)⇒ Atrichopogon pavidus Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia (Bezzia) ornata Meigen, 1830
Bezzia (Homobezzia) bicolor Meigen, 1804
Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bezzia calceata Walker, 1856
Bezzia circumdata Staeger, 1839
Bezzia coracina Zetterstedt, 1850
Bezzia decincta Edwards, 1932
Bezzia fascispinosa Clastrier, 1962
Bezzia flavicornis Staeger, 1839
Bezzia leucogaster Zetterstedt, 1850
Bezzia multiannulata Strobl, 1906
Bezzia nigritula Zetterstedt, 1838
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia pygmaea Goetghebuer, 1920
Bezzia rubiginosa Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia taeniata Haliday, 1856
Bezzia winnertziana Kieffer, 1919
Brachypogon (Isohelea) nitidulus Edwards, 1921
Brachypogon (Isohelea) perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Brachypogon (Isohelea) sociabilis Goetghebuer, 1920
Ceratopogon communis Meigen, 1804
Ceratopogon crassinervis (Goetghebuer, 1920)⇒ Ceratopogon naccinervis Borkent, 1997
Ceratopogon denticulatus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon grandiforceps Kieffer, 1913
Ceratopogon lacteipennis Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Ceratopogon naccinervis Borkent, 1997
Ceratopogon nitidulus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon niveipennis Meigen, 1818
Ceratopogon perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Ceratopogon sociabilis Goetghebuer, 1920
Clinohelea (Clinohelea) unimaculata Macquart, 1826
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 (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) machardyi (Campbell & P..., 1960)⇒ Culicoides manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) salinarius Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) deltus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) fagineus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) lupicaris (Downes & Kettle, 1952)⇒ Culicoides delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) punctatus Meigen, 1804
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) puncticollis (Becker, 1903)⇒ Culicoides nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) riethi Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) stigma Meigen, 1818
Culicoides (Oecacta) alazanicus Dzhafarov, 1961
Culicoides (Oecacta) albicans Winnertz, 1852
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) cataneii Clastrier, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) clastrieri Callot, Krem..., 1962
Culicoides (Oecacta) clintoni Boorman, 1984
Culicoides (Oecacta) cubitalis (Edwards, 1939)⇒ Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides (Oecacta) dendriticus (Boorman, 1976)⇒ Culicoides tbilisicus Dzhafarov, 1964
Culicoides (Oecacta) duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Culicoides (Oecacta) festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) heliophilus Edwards, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Culicoides (Oecacta) maritimus Kieffer, 1924
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) truncorum Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) achrayi Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) fascipennis Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) pallidicornis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) picturatus Kremer & Deduit, 1961
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Trithecoides) victoriae Macfie, 1941
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) cameroni Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) minutissimus Zetterstedt, 1855
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) reconditus Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) segnis Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides biguttatus Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides casei W. L. Grogan..., 1988Biting midge
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides festivipenis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides filipalpis K. Y. Remm, 1976
Culicoides frohnei Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides furcillatus Callot, Krem..., 1962
Culicoides grandibocus A. Borkent, 1996
Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides kubunensis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides ochraceimaculatus (Shevchenko, 1970)⇒ Culicoides manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides poperinghensis Goetghebuer, 1953
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides tbilisicus Dzhafarov, 1964
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Culicoides truncatus A. Borkent, 2000
Culicoides yoosti A. Borkent, 2000
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) dufouri Laboulbene, 1869
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) flavifrons Guérin, 1833
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) saxicola Edwards, 1929
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) notata Goetghebuer, 1920
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) polita Edwards, 1921
Dasyhelea (Prokempia) flaviventris Goetghebuer, 1910
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) corinneae Gosseries, 1991
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) flavoscutellata Zetterstedt, 1850
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Dasyhelea (Sebessia) acuminata (Kieffer, 1919)⇒ Dasyhelea adjaniae Gosseries, 1989
Dasyhelea (Sebessia) holosericea (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Dasyhelea modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea adjaniae Gosseries, 1989
Dasyhelea bermudae Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Dasyhelea grisea Coquillett, 1901
Dasyhelea lithotelmatica (Strenzke, 1950)⇒ Dasyhelea saxicola Edwards, 1929
Dasyhelea luteogrisea Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Dasyhelea semistriata (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Dasyhelea notata Goetghebuer, 1920
Dasyhelea versicolor Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) alacris Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) palustris (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Forcipomyia monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) phlebotomoides Bangerter, 1933
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) ciliata Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) costata Zetterstedt, 1838
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) myrmecophila Egger, 1863
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pulchrithorax Edwards, 1924
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) radicicola Edwards, 1924
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) regula Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) paludis Macfie, 1936
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) murina Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) frutetorum Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) rugosa Chan & LeRoux, 1970
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) eques Johannsen, 1908
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) tonnoiri Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia brevicubitus Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia kaltenbachii Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia paludia Macfie, 1936
Forcipomyia regulus Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia tenuisquama (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Forcipomyia bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia varipennis Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Heleageron grimaldii A. Borkent, 1996
Kolenohelea calcarata Goetghebuer, 1920
Kolenohelea sharpi (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Kolenohelea calcarata Goetghebuer, 1920
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) copiosus A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) curvachelus A. Borkent, 1996
Macropeza albitarsis Meigen, 1818
Macropeza prisca Giebel, 1856
Mallochohelea inermis Kieffer, 1909
Mallochohelea munda Loew, 1864
Mallochohelea nitida Macquart, 1826
Mallochohelea setigera Loew, 1864
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Neurohelea luteitarsis Waltl, 1837
Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps A. Borkent, 2000
Palaeobrachypogon remmi A. Borkent, 1995
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) armipes Meigen, 1838
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) brevicornis Edwards, 1926
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia brachialis Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia distincta Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia edwardsi (T. D. A. Coc..., 1921)⇒ Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia grossipes Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia limnochares Macfie, 1940
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia nigripes Meigen, 1830
Palpomyia praeusta Loew, 1869
Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919
Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia semifumosa (Goetghebuer, 1922)⇒ Palpomyia flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia spinipes (Meigen, 1806)⇒ Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Paryphoconus telmatophilus Macfie, 1940
Phaenobezzia rubiginosa Winnertz, 1852
Probezzia concinna Meigen, 1818
Probezzia seminigra Panzer, 1798
Protoculicoides globosus Boesel, 1937
Protoculicoides incompletus Szadziewski ..., 1992
Protocuneus punctatus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia atra Meigen, 1818
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia ledicola Kieffer, 1925
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia rufitarsis Meigen, 1818
Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Sphaeromias candidatus (Loew, 1856)⇒ Sphaeromias miricornis Kieffer, 1919
Sphaeromias fasciatus Meigen, 1804
Sphaeromias miricornis Kieffer, 1919
Sphaeromias pictus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Sphaeromias fasciatus Meigen, 1804
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) gracilis Haliday, 1833
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) lutacea Edwards, 1926
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) ochracea Winnertz, 1852
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) flavirostris Winnertz, 1852
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia kurthi A. Borkent, 2000

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in United Kingdom
SubfamilyAustroconopinae
Borkent, 1987
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
24
178
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
46
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