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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region West Canada (Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
623
8303
28781
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
620
8294
28770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
594
8148
28351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
405
6866
24763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
110
1527
5960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
28
444
1794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
187
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
150
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
30
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Canada
30 Genera with 129 Species
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Adelohelea Borkent, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 195810SpeciesTaxom
Atriculicoides Remm, 1976
0SpeciesTaxom
Atyphohelea Borkent, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19025SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19957SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge37SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19377SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 195216SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Minyohelea Borkent, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neurobezzia Wirth & Rata..., 19521SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19527SpeciesTaxom
Peronehelea Borkent, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19373SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20125SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Canada
129 Species
Adelohelea glabra ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Alluaudomyia needhami Thomsen, 1935Iberian geranium
Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia wirthi Williams, 1957Lady's nightcap
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon borkenti Wirth, 1994
Atrichopogon corpulentus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon crinitus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon epicautae Wirth, 1956Fall phlox
Atrichopogon flavus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon humicola Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon inconspicuus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atrichopogon maculosus Ewen, 1958Austin's micromitrium moss
Atyphohelea macroneura Malloch, 1915
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia pruinosa Coquillett, 1905
Bezzia sordida Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Bezzia twinni Wirth, 1983Showy phlox
Bezzia varicolor Coquillett, 1902
Ceratoculicoides longipennis Wirth, 1952
Ceratopogon algidus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon annettae Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon aquilonius Boesel, 1937
Ceratopogon arcanus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon gigaforceps Remm, 1973
Ceratopogon inverecundus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon multisetosus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Clinohelea curriei Coquillett, 1905
Culicoides (Amossovia) guttipennis (Coquillett, 1901)⇒ Culicoides meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides (Oecacta) kibunensis Tokunaga, 1937Cafe falso
Culicoides (Trithecoides) meijerei Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides agamus ♰ Borkent, 1995
Culicoides annosus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Culicoides bullus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Culicoides canadensis ♰ (Wirth & Blanton, 1969)⇒ Culicoides paraimpunctatus Borkent, 1995
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides davisi Wirth & Rowley, 1971Wild sweetwilliam
Culicoides denningi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides denticulatus Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides downesi Wirth & Hubert, 1962
Culicoides filipalpis ♰ K. Y. Remm, 1976
Culicoides frohnei Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides gigas Root & Hoffman, 1937
Culicoides gregsoni Wirth & Blanton, 1969Musky phlox
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides jamesi Fox, 1946
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Culicoides neomontanus Wirth, 1976Siberian phlox
Culicoides obuncus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides palmerae James, 1943Claretcup hedgehog
Culicoides paraimpunctatus Borkent, 1995
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides travisi Vargas, 1949
Culicoides tyrrelli ♰ M. W. Boesel, 1937
Culicoides unicolor Coquillett, 1905
Culicoides wirthi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culicoides wisconsinensis Jones, 1956Arctic catchfly
Culicoides yukonensis Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) bifida Zilahi-sebess, 1936Biting midge
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Dasyhelea necrophila Spinelli & R..., 1999
Dasyhelea tyrrelli Boesel, 1937
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) crassipes Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigrans Remm, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pallida (Winnertz, 1852)⇒ Forcipomyia sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) sphagnophila Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) acidicola Tokunaga, 1937
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) eques Johannsen, 1908
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) fairfaxensis Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Forcipomyia canadensis Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia cilipes Coquillett, 1900
Forcipomyia elegantula Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Forcipomyia sonora Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Heleageron arenatus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Jenkinshelea magnipennis Johannsen, 1908
Lasiohelea globosa Boesel, 1937
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) primaevus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Leptoconops melanderi Wirth, 1973Smooth phlox
Leptoconops reesi Clastrier & ..., 1978
Mallochohelea caudellii Coquillett, 1905
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Mallochohelea sybleae Wirth, 1952
Minyohelea pumilis ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Monohelea macfiei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea magnitheca Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Nannoodes pseudocistela ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906
Neurobezzia granulosa Wirth, 1952
Palaeobrachypogon aquilonius ♰ M. W. Boesel, 1937
Palaeobrachypogon remmi ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Palaeobrachypogon vetus ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Palpomyia aldrichi Malloch, 1915
Palpomyia basalis Walker, 1848
Palpomyia fulvithorax Malloch, 1915
Palpomyia limnochares Macfie, 1940
Palpomyia occidentalis Grogan & Wirth, 1979Gregg's cloak fern
Palpomyia plebeja Loew, 1861
Palpomyia trifasciata Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Peronehelea chrimikalydia ♰ A. Borkent, 1995
Probezzia flavonigra Coquillett, 1905
Protoculicoides ciliatus ♰ A. Borkent, 2012
Protoculicoides depressus ♰ M. W. Boesel, 1937
Protoculicoides globosus Boesel, 1937
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia barberi Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Serromyia borealis Borkent, 1990
Serromyia vockerothi Borkent, 1990
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium
Stilobezzia pikei ♰ A. Borkent, 2012

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in West Canada
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
22
94
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLeptoconopinae
Noe, 1907
2
4
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