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Taxonomy of Tribe Ceratopogonini Newman, 1834
Predaceous Midges


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
4179
190570
2444470
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
3816
189502
2439455
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
3399
186457
2415487
Families
Genera
Species

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
1891
142849
2048615
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
412
22844
306890
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
101
5519
102901
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
11
1863
38890
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
1260
25444
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
342
9306
Genera
Species
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
100
6494
Genera
Species
TribeCeratopogonini
Newman, 1834
Predaceous Midges
64
2317
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Ceratopogonini Newman, 1834
GenusAdelohelea
Borkent, 1995
3Species
GenusAfrohelea
Wirth, 1965
1Species
GenusAgilihelea
Yu, 2005
1Species
GenusAllohelea
Kieffer, 1917
56Species
GenusAlluaudomyia
Kieffer, 1913
220Species
GenusAnkylohelea
De Meillon & Wirth, 1987
1Species
GenusAtyphohelea
Borkent, 1988
3Species
GenusAustrohelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
9Species
GenusBaeodasymyia
Clastrier & Raccurt, 1979
6Species
GenusBaeohelea
Wirth & Blanton, 1970
3Species
GenusBothahelea
Grogan & Wirth, 1983
3Species
GenusBrachycretacea
Szadziewski, 1996
1Species
GenusBrachypogon
Kieffer, 1899
256Species
GenusCacaohelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
4Species
GenusCalcarhelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0Species
GenusCamptopterohelea
Wirth & Hubert, 1960
4Species
GenusCapehelea
De Meillon & Wirth, 1987
1Species
GenusCeratoculicoides
Wirth & Ratanaworabhan, 1971
17Species
GenusCeratohelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
1Species
GenusCeratopalpomyia
Szadziewski, 1988
1Species
GenusCeratopogon
Meigen, 1803
704Species
GenusChairopogon
Yu, 2005
2Species
GenusChimaerohelea
Debenham, 1988
  ⇒ Meunierohelea
3Species
GenusCongohelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0Species
GenusDiaphanobezzia
Ingram & Macfie, 1931
4Species
GenusDowneshelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
53Species
GenusEchinohelea
Macfie, 1940
26Species
GenusEohelea
Petrunkevitch, 1957
10Species
GenusFanthamia
De Meillon, 1939
13Species
GenusFittkauhelea
Wirth & Blanton, 1970
1Species
GenusFossihelea
Szadziewski, 1988
2Species
GenusGedanohelea
Szadziewski, 1988
6Species
GenusHeleageron
Borkent, 1995
2Species
GenusHeteroceratopogon
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
1Species
GenusHeterohelea
Clastrier, 1985
1Species
GenusHypsimyia
Yu, 2005
2Species
GenusIsthmohelea
Ingram & Macfie, 1931
1Species
GenusKolenohelea
De Meillon & Wirth, 1981
22Species
GenusLeptohelea
Wirth & Blanton, 1970
2Species
GenusLuciamyia
De Meillon, 1937
1Species
GenusMacrurohelea
Ingram & Macfie, 1931
20Species
GenusMantohelea
Szadziewski, 1988
3Species
GenusMetacanthohelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
1Species
GenusMeunierohelea
Szadziewski, 1988
10Species
GenusMonohelea
Kieffer, 1917
187Species
GenusNannohelea
Grogan & Wirth, 1980
6Species
GenusNotiohelea
Grogan & Wirth, 1979
2Species
GenusNotoceratopogon
De Meillon & Downes, 1986
2Species
GenusOxyria
Yu, 2005
Mountainsorrel
1Species
GenusPalaeobrachypogon
Borkent, 1995
7Species
GenusParabezzia
Malloch, 1915
52Species
GenusParalluaudomyia
Clastrier, 1960
1Species
GenusParastilobezzia
Wirth & Blanton, 1970
2Species
GenusPeronehelea
Borkent, 1995
5Species
GenusPseudostilobezzia
Wirth & Ratanaworabhan, 1973
2Species
GenusRhynchohelea
Wirth & Blanton, 1970
1Species
GenusSchizohelea
Kieffer, 1917
10Species
GenusSchizonyxhelea
Clastrier, 1984
12Species
GenusSerromyia
Meigen, 1818
65Species
GenusSpinellihelea
Borkent, Grogan & Picado, 2008
1Species
GenusStilobezzia
Kieffer, 1911
471Species
GenusStiloculicoides
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
5Species
GenusWashingtonhelea
Wirth & Grogan, 1988
3Species
GenusWirthohelea
Szadziewski, 1988
1Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Ceratopogonini
EnglishPredaceous Midges


Distribution and Species lists of Ceratopogonini Newman, 1834
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Afghanistan
1 Genus  1 Species
Algeria
7 Genera  15 Species
Angola
1 Genus  1 Species
Argentina
13 Genera  48 Species
Armenia
2 Genera  2 Species
Australia
14 Genera  76 Species
Austria
4 Genera  4 Species
Azerbaijan
1 Genus  1 Species
Bahamas
3 Genera  4 Species
Belgium
5 Genera  22 Species
Belize
3 Genera  2 Species
Bolivia
2 Genera  2 Species
Botswana
1 Genus  1 Species
Brazil
10 Genera  64 Species
Burkina Faso
1 Genus  1 Species
Cambodia
1 Genus  1 Species
Cameroon
2 Genera  5 Species
Canada
16 Genera  53 Species
Cape Verde
7 Genera  9 Species
Central African Republic
1 Genus  1 Species
Chile
5 Genera  15 Species
China
11 Genera  27 Species
Colombia
11 Genera  27 Species
Costa Rica
14 Genera  20 Species
Cuba
2 Genera  2 Species
Czech Republic
10 Genera  29 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1 Genus  1 Species
Denmark
15 Genera  55 Species
Dominica
4 Genera  4 Species
Dominican Republic
6 Genera  8 Species
Ecuador
4 Genera  4 Species
Egypt
2 Genera  2 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  3 Species
Estonia
9 Genera  42 Species
Ethiopia
1 Genus  1 Species
Fiji
5 Genera  10 Species
Finland
7 Genera  26 Species
France
12 Genera  28 Species
Gabon
1 Genus  1 Species
Gambia
4 Genera  13 Species
Georgia
6 Genera  8 Species
Germany
13 Genera  73 Species
Ghana
3 Genera  12 Species
Greece
2 Genera  3 Species
Guatemala
3 Genera  3 Species
Guinea
8 Genera  42 Species
Guyana
3 Genera  10 Species
Haiti
4 Genera  6 Species
Honduras
5 Genera  5 Species
Hungary
2 Genera  3 Species
Iceland
5 Genera  5 Species
India
10 Genera  34 Species
Indonesia
8 Genera  53 Species
Ireland
2 Genera  2 Species
Israel
4 Genera  6 Species
Italy
3 Genera  5 Species
Ivory Coast
2 Genera  2 Species
Jamaica
3 Genera  4 Species
Japan
7 Genera  31 Species
Kazakhstan
1 Genus  4 Species
Kenya
2 Genera  2 Species
Kyrgyzstan
4 Genera  5 Species
Laos
2 Genera  3 Species
Latvia
8 Genera  17 Species
Lebanon
5 Genera  5 Species
Liberia
6 Genera  10 Species
Lithuania
8 Genera  18 Species
Luxembourg
2 Genera  3 Species
Madagascar
3 Genera  8 Species
Malaysia
8 Genera  62 Species
Mexico
12 Genera  41 Species
Micronesia
7 Genera  32 Species
Mongolia
2 Genera  4 Species
Mozambique
1 Genus  4 Species
Myanmar
1 Genus  1 Species
Netherlands
8 Genera  18 Species
New Zealand
3 Genera  14 Species
Nicaragua
3 Genera  5 Species
Nigeria
3 Genera  12 Species
North Korea
2 Genera  3 Species
Norway
10 Genera  237 Species
Pakistan
2 Genera  4 Species
Palau
6 Genera  19 Species
Panama
6 Genera  65 Species
Papua New Guinea
8 Genera  72 Species
Paraguay
3 Genera  11 Species
Peru
2 Genera  6 Species
Philippines
6 Genera  20 Species
Poland
14 Genera  61 Species
Portugal
4 Genera  4 Species
Republic South Africa
18 Genera  114 Species
Romania
1 Genus  1 Species
Russia
18 Genera  107 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
1 Genus  1 Species
Samoa
2 Genera  3 Species
São Tomé and Príncipe
1 Genus  3 Species
Senegal
4 Genera  24 Species
Seychelles
8 Genera  20 Species
Singapore
1 Genus  1 Species
Slovakia
3 Genera  4 Species
Solomon Islands
5 Genera  7 Species
South Korea
1 Genus  1 Species
Spain
5 Genera  8 Species
Sri Lanka
5 Genera  17 Species
Sudan
2 Genera  4 Species
Suriname
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
11 Genera  52 Species
Switzerland
2 Genera  1 Species
Taiwan
3 Genera  10 Species
Tajikistan
4 Genera  11 Species
Tanzania
2 Genera  2 Species
Thailand
5 Genera  44 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
4 Genera  8 Species
Turkey
2 Genera  1 Species
Turkmenistan
3 Genera  3 Species
Uganda
2 Genera  2 Species
Ukraine
12 Genera  37 Species
United Kingdom
10 Genera  37 Species
Uruguay
3 Genera  3 Species
USA
19 Genera  129 Species
Venezuela
2 Genera  3 Species
Vietnam
4 Genera  10 Species
Yemen
2 Genera  3 Species
Zambia
2 Genera  1 Species
Zimbabwe
6 Genera  15 Species


Distribution on islands


Found in fossile formations


Links, sources and further information
Ceratopogonini at artfakta.se
Ceratopogonini at dyntaxa.se
Ceratopogonini at itis.gov