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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
988
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
871
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
90
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
42
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
33
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
17
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Burkina Faso
2 Families width 33 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids30SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Burkina Faso
17 Genera with 33 Species
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1896Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Kamelopelopia Harrison, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Kribiodosis Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19221SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958Green Midges9SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
33 Species
Cladotanytarsus reductus Freeman, 1954
Cricotopus sudanicus Freeman, 1956
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Dicrotendipes multispinosus Freeman, 1957
Dicrotendipes sudanicus Freeman, 1957
Kamelopelopia petersi Freeman, 1955
Kiefferulus chloronotus Kieffer, 1911
Kribiodosis clavigera Kieffer, 1921
Lauterborniella fuscoguttata (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859
Nilotanypus comatus Freeman, 1953
Paratendipes crosskeyi Freeman, 1956
Paratendipes nubilipennis Freeman, 1957
Pentapedilum anale Freeman, 1954
Pentapedilum micra Freeman, 1958
Pentapedilum wittei Freeman, 1955
Phaenobezzia pistiae Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) bipustulatum Freeman, 1958
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) laterale Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) vanderplanki Hinton, 1951Sleeping chironomid
Polypedilum (Tripodura) tridens Freeman, 1955
Polypedilum longinerve Kieffer, 1922
Stilobezzia corneti Clastrier, 1991
Tanytarsus balateatus Freeman, 1955
Tanytarsus flexistilus Freeman, 1958
Tanytarsus formosanus Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus horni (Goetghebuer, 1934)⇒ Tanytarsus formosanus Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus mcmillani Freeman, 1958
Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954
Tanytarsus subreflexens (Freeman, 1955)⇒ Virgatanytarsus subreflexens Freeman, 1955
Tanytarsus trifidus Freeman, 1958
Tanytarsus zariae Freeman, 1958
Virgatanytarsus subreflexens Freeman, 1955
Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Burkina Faso
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
14
30
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se