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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region Wales (Great Britain, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
4876
13111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
4870
13102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
485
4793
12943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
330
4054
11605
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1146
4316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
360
1376
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
125
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
108
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
15
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Wales
15 Genera with 72 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18183SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1914Midge27SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18185SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Neurohelea Kieffer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 180612SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19564SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wales
72 Species
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) pavidus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) rostratus Winnertz, 1852
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Bezzia (Homobezzia) bicolor Meigen, 1804
Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bezzia circumdata Staeger, 1839
Bezzia pygmaea Goetghebuer, 1920
Ceratopogon crassinervis (Goetghebuer, 1920)⇒ Ceratopogon naccinervis Borkent, 1997
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) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) fagineus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) stigma Meigen, 1818
Culicoides (Oecacta) albicans Winnertz, 1852
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955
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 (Silvaticulicoides) achrayi Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) fascipennis Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) pallidicornis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) reconditus Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) segnis Campbell & P..., 1960
Culicoides festivipenis Kieffer, 1914
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) dufouri Laboulbene, 1869
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) saxicola Edwards, 1929
Dasyhelea (Sebessia) holosericea (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Dasyhelea modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea versicolor Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Mallochohelea inermis Kieffer, 1909
Mallochohelea nitida Macquart, 1826
Neurohelea luteitarsis Waltl, 1837
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) armipes Meigen, 1838
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia brachialis Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia distincta Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia grossipes Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia nigripes Meigen, 1830
Palpomyia praeusta Loew, 1869
Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia spinipes (Meigen, 1806)⇒ Palpomyia pubescens Kieffer, 1919
Probezzia seminigra Panzer, 1798
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Sphaeromias fasciatus Meigen, 1804
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) gracilis Haliday, 1833
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) ochracea Winnertz, 1852
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in Wales
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
13
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
8
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