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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Guyana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
378
3370
6634
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
359
3285
6450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
231
2533
5194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
410
934
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
90
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
40
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
18
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guyana
2 Families width 53 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge45SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guyana
18 Genera with 53 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1940Midge10SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19405SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19644SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 19407SpeciesTaxom
Psilochironomus Sublette, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2006Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Townsia Sublette, 19341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guyana
53 Species
Atrichopogon (Psilokempia) paulus Remm, 1961
Atrichopogon flumineus Macfie, 1935
Atrichopogon guianensis Macfie, 1940
Atrichopogon nanus (Macfie, 1940)⇒ Atrichopogon paulus Remm, 1961
Atrichopogon umbratilis Macfie, 1935
Atrichopogon woodfordi Macfie, 1938
Axarus ochros Walley, 1934
Bezzia acanthodes (Macfie, 1940)⇒ Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia concoloripes Macfie, 1940
Bezzia mazaruni Macfie, 1940
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Cladopelma daktylos Walley, 1934
Coelotanypus feris Roback, 1963
Culicoides (Avaritia) radicitus (Delfinado, 1961)⇒ Culicoides brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917
Culicoides (Hoffmania) lutzi Lima, 1937
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides crucifer Clastrier, 1968
Culicoides dasyophus Macfie, 1940
Culicoides daviesi Wirth & Blanton, 1968
Culicoides eublepharus Macfie, 1948
Culicoides fluvialis Macfie, 1940
Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954
Culicoides germanus (Macfie, 1940)⇒ Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954
Dasyhelea thalestris Macfie, 1935
Echinohelea richardsi Macfie, 1940
Echinohelea smarti Macfie, 1940
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) oligarthra Saunders, 1957Biting midge
Forcipomyia aeronauctica Macfie, 1935
Forcipomyia caribbeana Saunders, 1956
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia flavifemoris Macfie, 1940
Mallochohelea aenipes Macfie, 1940
Mallochohelea nemoralis Macfie, 1940
Monohelea guianae Wirth, 1953
Monohelea hieroglyphica Kieffer, 1917
Monohelea multilineata Lutz, 1914Biting midge
Monohelea urracaisi Lane & Wirth, 1964
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paryphoconus aemulus Macfie, 1940
Paryphoconus flavidus Johannsen, 1943
Paryphoconus guianae Macfie, 1940
Paryphoconus nigripes Macfie, 1939
Paryphoconus subflavus Macfie, 1940
Paryphoconus terminalis Coquillett, 1904
Paryphoconus unimaculatus Macfie, 1940
Psilochironomus fumeus Walley, 1934
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia dryadum Macfie, 1940
Stilobezzia guianae Macfie, 1940
Stilobezzia silvicola Macfie, 1940
Tanytarsus jacaretingensis Sanseverino, 2006
Townsia subaberrans Walley, 1934

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Guyana
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
10
45
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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