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Checklist for Tribe Ceratopogonini Newman, 1834 (Predaceous Midges)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1098
25856
148294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1092
25818
148242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
999
25344
146344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
566
19996
121239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
148
4036
29433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
40
1018
8555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
8
356
2856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
293
2113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
59
775
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
44
574
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeCeratopogonini
Newman, 1834
Predaceous Midges
19
129
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
19 Genera with 129 Species
Allohelea Kieffer, 19916SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 195712SpeciesTaxom
Atyphohelea Borkent, 02SpeciesTaxom
Austrohelea Wirth & Grogan, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19028SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19513SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 199520SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 196916SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 196513SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchohelea Wirth & Blanton, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Schizonyxhelea Clastrier, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 19908SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 195330SpeciesTaxom
Washingtonhelea Wirth & Grogan, 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
129 Species
Allohelea bottimeri Wirth, 1991
Allohelea distortifemur Wirth, 1991
Allohelea johannseni Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Allohelea nebulosa Coquillett, 1901
Allohelea pedicellata Wirth, 1991
Allohelea weemsi Wirth, 1991
Alluaudomyia bella Coquillett, 1902
Alluaudomyia caribbeana Spinelli & W..., 1984Flowering spurge
Alluaudomyia downesi (Wirth, 1952)⇒ Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952
Alluaudomyia footei Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia megaparamera Williams, 1957Lady's nightcap
Alluaudomyia needhami Thomsen, 1935Iberian geranium
Alluaudomyia paraspina Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia reyei Debenham, 1971
Alluaudomyia stictipennis Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Alluaudomyia variegata Glick & Mullen, 1982
Alluaudomyia wirthi Williams, 1957Lady's nightcap
Atyphohelea macroneura Malloch, 1915
Atyphohelea nigra
Austrohelea brevipes Lee, 1948
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) vitiosus Winnertz, 1852
Brachypogon (Sarissohelea) maai Tokunaga, 1964
Brachypogon canadensis Downes, 1976
Brachypogon deyrupi
Brachypogon fuscivenosus Lutz, 1914
Brachypogon pruinosus Wirth, 1952
Brachypogon serratus Lewis, 1956
Brachypogon stigmalis Coquillett, 1902
Ceratoculicoides blantoni Wirth & Rata..., 1971
Ceratoculicoides longipennis Wirth, 1952
Ceratoculicoides virginianus Wirth, 1951
Ceratopogon abstrusus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon algidus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon annettae Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon arcanus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon boomerangus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon cinaedicus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon crassinervis (Goetghebuer, 1920)⇒ Ceratopogon naccinervis Borkent, 1997
Ceratopogon curtus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon gigaforceps Remm, 1973
Ceratopogon inverecundus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon mallochi Cole, 1921
Ceratopogon mammulus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon pallicoleatus Borkent & Cole, 1995
Ceratopogon pandus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon pontis Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon rectus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon relictus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon scutellatus (Say, 1829)⇒ Dasyhelea corinneae Gosseries, 1991
Ceratopogon seculus Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Ceratopogon willisi Borkent & Gr..., 1995
Downeshelea multilineata Lutz, 1914
Downeshelea stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Echinohelea lanei Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Heleageron grimaldii A. Borkent, 1996
Monohelea andersoni Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Monohelea bifurcata Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea floridensis Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea grogani Delecolle & ..., 1995
Monohelea hirsuta Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Monohelea jamnbacki Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea knighti Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea lanei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea macfiei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea maculipennis Coquillett, 1905
Monohelea magnitheca Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Monohelea multilineata Lutz, 1914Biting midge
Monohelea obscura Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea ornata Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea texana Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Monohelea wirthi Khalaf, 1969
Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps A. Borkent, 2000
Palaeobrachypogon remmi A. Borkent, 1995
Parabezzia alexanderi Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Parabezzia atchleyi Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia bystraki Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia eupetiolata Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia horvathi Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia huberti Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia inermis Coquillett, 1902
Parabezzia neunguis Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia petiolata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Parabezzia texensis Grogan & Wirth, 1977Gray's cloak fern
Parabezzia uncinata Johannsen, 1943
Parabezzia unguis Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Parabezzia williamsi Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Rhynchohelea monilicornis Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Schizonyxhelea bulla Thomsen Thomsen, 0
Schizonyxhelea thomsenae Wirth, 1953
Serromyia barberi Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Serromyia crassifemorata Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia ledicola Kieffer, 1925
Serromyia nudicolis Borkent, 1990
Serromyia sierrensis Borkent, 1990
Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia vockerothi Borkent, 1990
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) lutacea Edwards, 1926
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) pruinosa (Wirth, 1952)⇒ Stilobezzia hirta Borkent, 1997
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) viridis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia (Debenhamia) dycei Wirth & Grogan, 1988
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) pictipes Kieffer, 1917
Stilobezzia amnigena Macfie, 1935
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia blantoni Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia bulla Thomson, 1935Iberian geranium
Stilobezzia coquilletti Kieffer, 1917Brewer's redmaids
Stilobezzia diversa Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia elegantula Johannsen, 1907
Stilobezzia fuscula Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Stilobezzia glauca Macfie, 1939Clustered frostweed
Stilobezzia hirta Borkent, 1997
Stilobezzia kiefferi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia kurthi A. Borkent, 2000
Stilobezzia lutea Malloch, 1918
Stilobezzia navaiae Wirth & Grogan, 1981Carpet phlox
Stilobezzia pallidiventris Malloch, 1915
Stilobezzia pictus
Stilobezzia punctipes (Wirth, 1953)⇒ Stilobezzia kiefferi Lane, 1947
Stilobezzia rabelloi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia sybleae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia thomsenae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Washingtonhelea frommeri Wirth & Grogan, 1988


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