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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Cameron County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
300
2024
2997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
288
1984
2907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
195
1697
2511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
141
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
29
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
18
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameron County (Texas)
2 Families width 11 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameron County (Texas)
10 Genera with 11 Species
Axarus Roback, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1851Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 02SpeciesTaxom
Pachyhelea Wirth, 01SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameron County (Texas)
11 Species
Axarus dorneri Malloch, 1915Pricklyfruit bur cucumber
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Coelotanypus atus Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Forcipomyia squamipes (Coquillett, 1902)⇒ Forcipomyia lefanui Carter, 1916
Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901
Nilobezzia setipes
Pachyhelea magnus
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Cameron County (Texas)
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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