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Checklist for Family Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 (biting midge)
and region World Oceans


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
404
3172
7032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
401
3165
7024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
385
3087
6872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
256
2555
5992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
71
420
636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
108
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
42
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
6
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for World Oceans
6 Genera with 12 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1954Midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for World Oceans
12 Species
Atrichopogon jamnbacki Wirth, 1994
Culicoides (Avaritia) dumdumi Sen & Gupta, 1959
Culicoides (Avaritia) flavipunctatus Kitaoka, 1975
Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides wirthi Foote & Pratt, 1954
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) nilssoni Szadziewski, 2000
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogonidae with occurrences in World Oceans
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
2
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