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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Inverness (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
257
1330
2176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
256
1328
2175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1299
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
193
1151
1935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
210
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
61
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Inverness
2 Families width 12 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Inverness
9 Genera with 12 Species
Acamptocladius van der Wulp, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1920Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Omisus Townes, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19282SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Inverness
12 Species
Acamptocladius submontanus Edwards, 1932
Bezzia decincta Edwards, 1932
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Omisus caledonicus Edwards, 1932
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) gelidus Kieffer, 1922
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) grampianus Edwards, 1933
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pseudokiefferiella parva Edwards, 1932
Virgatanytarsus reflexens Edwards, 1929
Virgatanytarsus triangularis Goetghebuer, 1928

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Inverness
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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