Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region La Selva Biological Station (Cordillera Volcanica Central, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 244
2546
4105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 243
2545
4105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 231
2505
4047 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 177
2220
3782 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 44
267
414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 9
50
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
29
54 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
14
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for La Selva Biological Station
2 Families width 9 Species
Genera for La Selva Biological Station
14 Genera with 9 Species | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Baeodasymyia Clastrier & ..., 1979 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cacaohelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 1930 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Echinohelea Macfie, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Palpomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paranilothauma Soponis, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for La Selva Biological Station
9 Species | Atrichopogon didymothecae Macfie, 1953 | | | Cacaohelea glukhovae Borkent & Pi..., 2008 | | | Cacaohelea youngi Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Compterosmittia aberrans Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930 | | | Paranilothauma strebulosa Adam & Saether, 2000 | | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in La Selva Biological Station | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 11
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se
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