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Checklist for Subfamily Ceratopogoninae Newman, 1834
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
417
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
128
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
101
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
15
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
10 Genera with 60 Species
Austrohelea Wirth & Grogan, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 0Midge10SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 193322SpeciesTaxom
Hebetula Wirth & Debe..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19325SpeciesTaxom
Paradasyhelea Macfie, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 195610SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
60 Species and 1 Subspecies
Austrohelea antipodalis Ingram & Macfie, 1931
Austrohelea campbellensis Tokunaga, 1964
Austrohelea ferruginea Macfie, 1932
Austrohelea tonnoiri Macfie, 1932
Bezzia hihifoi Clastrier & ..., 1996
Bezzia sexspinosa Edwards, 1928
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) peregrinator Edwards, 1928
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides (Oecacta) insulanus Macfie, 1933
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Oecacta) shortti Smith & Swam..., 1932
Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides (Trithecoides) mollis Edwards, 1928
Culicoides (Trithecoides) polynesiae Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides (Trithecoides) samoensis Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 1922Biting midge
Culicoides samoaensis
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) arenivaga Macfie, 1943
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) bifida Zilahi-sebess, 1936Biting midge
Dasyhelea aucklandensis Sublette & W..., 1980
Dasyhelea calvescens Macfie, 1938
Dasyhelea carolinensis Tokunaga, 1941
Dasyhelea cogani Wirth, 1990
Dasyhelea digna Borkent, 1997
Dasyhelea egregia (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Paradasyhelea egregia Macfie, 1932
Dasyhelea excellentis Borkent, 1997
Dasyhelea fulvicauda Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea hawaiiensis Macfie, 1934Carolina frostweed
Dasyhelea hihifoi Clastrier & ..., 1996
Dasyhelea hitchcocki Wirth, 1976
Dasyhelea hutsoni Wirth, 1990
Dasyhelea ihitchcocki Wirth, 1976
Dasyhelea jucunda Macfie, 1932
Dasyhelea oribates Macfie, 1932
Dasyhelea pacifica Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea pacifica pallida Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea platychaeta Hardy, 1960Hawai'i peperomia
Dasyhelea radialis Edwards, 1928
Dasyhelea russa Macfie, 1933
Hebetula uveae Clastrier & ..., 1996
Monohelea clavipes Macfie, 1932
Monohelea ferruginea (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Austrohelea ferruginea Macfie, 1932
Monohelea nubeculosa Macfie, 1932
Monohelea tonnoiri (Macfie, 1932)⇒ Austrohelea tonnoiri Macfie, 1932
Palpomyia cantuaris Ingram & Macfie, 1931
Palpomyia nelsoni Macfie, 1932
Palpomyia rastellifer Macfie, 1932
Palpomyia rastellifera Macfie, 1932
Palpomyia urpicifemoris Macfie, 1932
Paradasyhelea egregia Macfie, 1932
Paradasyhelea harrisoni Wirth, 1981
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) antipodalis Ingram & Macfie, 1931
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) badia Macfie, 1932
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) ohakunei Ingram & Macfie, 1931
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) samoana Edwards, 1928
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) tonnoiri Macfie, 1932
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) maculipes Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) tenebrosa Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia tibialis Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Ceratopogoninae with occurrences in Polynesia
TribeCeratopogonini
Newman, 1834
Predaceous Midges
4
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCulicoidini
Kieffer, 1911
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePalpomyiini
Enderlein, 1936
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSphaeromiini
Newman, 1834
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeStenoxenini
Coquillett, 1899
1
21
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Ceratopogoninae at artfakta.se
Ceratopogoninae at dyntaxa.se
Ceratopogoninae at itis.gov
Ceratopogoninae at marinespecies.org