Checklist of Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
for French Polynesia (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 229
1116
2483 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 228
1114
2480 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
1094
2447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
847
2078 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 40
178
471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
38
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
20
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
15
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for French Polynesia
2 Families width 33 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for French Polynesia
15 Genera with 33 Species | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1933 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1928 | Non-biting midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1928 | Midge | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1933 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1933 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiohelea Kieffer, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1933 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagosmittia Ferrington &..., 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spaniotoma Philippi, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Styloconops Kieffer, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatogeton Schiner, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassomya Schiner, 1928 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Yama Sublette & M..., 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for French Polynesia
33 Species and 1 Subspecies | Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907 | Biting midge | | Atrichopogon obscuripes Macfie, 1933 | | | Atrichopogon pullatus Macfie, 1933 | | | Atrichopogon rubidus Macfie, 1933 | | | Atrichopogon umbrosus Macfie, 1933 | | | Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916 | Midge | | Chironomus (Chironomus) magnivalva Kieffer, 1917 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) insulanus Macfie, 1933 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969 | | | Culicoides (Trithecoides) mollis Edwards, 1928 | | | Dasyhelea fulvicauda Macfie, 1933 | | | Dasyhelea pacifica Macfie, 1933 | | | Dasyhelea pacifica pallida Macfie, 1933 | | | Dasyhelea russa Macfie, 1933 | | | Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818 | | | Forcipomyia (Microhelea) inornatipennis Austen, 1912 | | | Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912 | | | Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pacifica Macfie, 1933 | | | Lasiohelea pacifica (Macfie, 1933) | ⇒ Forcipomyia pacifica Macfie, 1933 | | Leptoconops (Styloconops) albiventris Meijere, 1915 | Nono blanc des plages | | Pseudosmittia brachydicrana Edwards, 1927 | | | Pseudosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1933 | Biting midge | | Rhagosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1935 | | | Spaniotoma maculiventris (Edwards, 1933) | ⇒ Rhagosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1935 | | Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) maculipes Macfie, 1933 | | | Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) tenebrosa Macfie, 1933 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Styloconops albiventris De Meijere, 1915 | | | Telmatogeton pusillum Edwards, 1933 | | | Thalassomya africana Edwards, 1926 | | | Thalassomya pilipes Edwards, 1928 | | | Yama tahitiensis Sublette & M..., 1980 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in French Polynesia | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 8
22 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 7
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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