Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Arenal Volcano National Park (Alajuela, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 250
2216
2737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 250
2216
2737 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 238
2169
2630 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 177
1891
2382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 53
323
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 10
36
47 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
25
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
13
8 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Arenal Volcano National Park
2 Families width 8 Species
Genera for Arenal Volcano National Park
13 Genera with 8 Species | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Echinohelea Macfie, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Monohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Palpomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Arenal Volcano National Park
8 Species
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Arenal Volcano National Park | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 10
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se
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