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Checklist for Tribe Ceratopogonini Newman, 1834 (Predaceous Midges)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
566
1730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
137
628
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
60
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
40
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
13
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
10
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratopogonini
Newman, 1834
Predaceous Midges
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
3 Genera with 12 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19587SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
12 Species
Alluaudomyia bimaculata Clastrier & ..., 1961
Alluaudomyia demeilloni Clastrier & ..., 1961
Alluaudomyia fragilicornis Clastrier, 1958
Alluaudomyia maculipennis Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia maculithorax Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Alluaudomyia mcmillani Clastrier & ..., 1961
Alluaudomyia pseudomaculithorax Clastrier, 1958
Monohelea nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Monohelea novaguinensis Tokunaga, 1959
Monohelea polychroma Clastrier, 1958
Stilobezzia claripennis Clastrier & ..., 1958
Stilobezzia foyi Ingram & Macfie, 1921


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