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Checklist for Family Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 (phantom midge)
and region Mato Grosso (West Central Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
2148
4127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
261
2105
4056
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
160
1485
3009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
226
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
77
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
35
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
24
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
Phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Mato Grosso
2 Genera with 6 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1942Glassworm4SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1942Frog-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mato Grosso
6 Species
Chaoborus australis Sahnnon & Ponte, 1928
Chaoborus brasiliensis Theobald, 1901
Chaoborus magnificus Lane, 1942
Chaoborus unicolor Lane, 1942
Corethrella (Corethrella) davisi Shannon & De..., 1928
Corethrella (Corethrella) travassosi Lane, 1942

Subnodes of Chaoboridae with occurrences in Mato Grosso
SubfamilyChaoborinae
Edwards, 1912
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCorethrellinae
Cook, 1965
Frog-biting midges
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Chaoboridae (Newman 1834)
Chaoboridae (Newman 1834)


Links, sources and further information
Chaoboridae at artfakta.se
Chaoboridae at dyntaxa.se
Chaoboridae at gbif.org
Chaoboridae at irmng.org
Chaoboridae at itis.gov