Checklist of Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
for Lebanon (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 337
1950
3634 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 336
1949
3633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 326
1928
3608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 217
1570
3079 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 53
227
379 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 17
122
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
73
146 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
65
130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Lebanon
2 Families width 130 Species
Genera for Lebanon
65 Genera with 130 Species
| Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archiaustroconops Szadziewski, 2000 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Archiculicoides Szadziewski, 2000 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Austroconops Wirth & Lee, 2000 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 1993 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypogon Kieffer, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogon Meigen, 2014 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1961 | Non-biting midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1924 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cretadiamesa Veltz & al., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cretaenne Azar, Veltz ..., 2008 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cretapelopia Veltz & al, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1921 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diamesa Meigen, 1968 | Snow Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1935 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Fossileptoconops Szadziewski, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haematotanypus Azar & al., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harnischia Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heleniella van der Wulp, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrobaenus Fries, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Kolenohelea De Meillon &..., 2016 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lebanoconops Szadziewski, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lebanoculicoides Szadziewski, 1996 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lebanorthocladius Veltz & al., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lebanotermes Engel & al., 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 2001 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Libanochlites Brundin, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libanodiamesa Veltz & al., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Libanopelopia Veltz & al, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Microchironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1856 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Minyohelea Borkent, 1996 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1969 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paicheleria Azar & Nel, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracricotopus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasmittia Strenzke, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1992 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Protoculicoides Boesel, 2000 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serromyia Meigen, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1927 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stempellina Thienemann &..., 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sympotthastia Pagast, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemannia Kieffer, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wadelius Veltz, Azar ..., 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ziadeus Azar & Nel, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Lebanon
130 Species | Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962 | | | Archiaustroconops annae ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Archiaustroconops bocaparvus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Archiaustroconops ceratoformis ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Archiaustroconops cretaceous ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Archiaustroconops dominiakae ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Archiaustroconops hammanensis ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Archiaustroconops hamus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Archiaustroconops krzeminskii Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Archiaustroconops szadziewskii ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Archiculicoides acraorum ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Archiculicoides punctus Borkent, 2000 | | | Archiculicoides schleei ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Archiculicoides succineus Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Archiculicoides unus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Austroconops cretaceous Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Austroconops fossilis ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Austroconops gladius ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Austroconops gondwanicus ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Austroconops megaspinus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Boreoheptagyia legeri Goetghebuer, 1933 | | | Boreoheptagyia phoenicia Moubayed, 1993 | | | Brachypogon aethiopica Clastrier, R..., 1961 | | | Cardiocladius capucinus Zetterstedt, 1850 | | | Ceratopogon azari Dominiak, Al..., 2014 | | | Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) melaleucus Meigen, 1818 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) bernensis Kloetzli, 1973 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) nuditarsis Keyl, 1961 | | | Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924 | | | Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) vanderwulpi Edwards, 1929 | | | Corynoneura celtica Edwards, 1924 | | | Corynoneura lacustris Edwards, 1924 | | | Cretadiamesa arieli ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Cretaenne inexpectata ♰ D. Azar, 2008 | | | Cretaenne kobeyssii ♰ D. Azar, 2008 | | | Cretapelopia salomea ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) guttatus Hirvenoja, 1973 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) levantinus Moubayed & H..., 1986 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) similis Goetghebuer, 1921 | | | Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) rostratus Kieffer, 1921 | | | Diamesa (Diamesa) kasymovi Kownacki & K..., 1973 | | | Diamesa (Diamesa) modesta Serra-tosio, 1968 | | | Eukiefferiella coerulescens Kieffer, 1926 | | | Eukiefferiella fittkaui Lehmann, 1972 | | | Eukiefferiella fuldensis Lehmann, 1972 | | | Eukiefferiella ilkleyensis Edwards, 1929 | | | Eukiefferiella lobifera Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Eukiefferiella pseudomontana Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Fossileptoconops lebanicus ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Haematotanypus libanicus ♰ D. Azar, 2008 | | | Harnischia fuscimana Kieffer, 1921 | | | Heleniella ornaticollis Edwards, 1929 | | | Hydrobaenus dentistylus Moubayed, 1985 | | | Hydrobaenus rufus Kieffer, 1923 | | | Kolenohelea levantica Alwin-Kownac..., 2016 | | | Lebanoconops lebanicus Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Lebanoconops minutus Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Lebanoconops wirthi Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Lebanoculicoides bloudani ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Lebanoculicoides daheri ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Lebanoculicoides mesozoicus ♰ Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Lebanorthocladius furcatus ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Lebanotermes veltzae ♰ M. S. Engel, 2011 | | | Leptoconops (Palaeoconops) amplificatus ♰ A. Borkent, 2001 | | | Leptoconops (Palaeoconops) antiquus ♰ A. Borkent, 2001 | | | Libanochlites neocomicus ♰ L. Brundin, 1976 | | | Libanodiamesa deploegi ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Libanopelopia cretacica ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Limnophyes gurgicola Edwards, 1929 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883 | | | Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) hirticollis (Staeger, 1839) | ⇒ Metriocnemus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883 | | Metriocnemus hygropetricus (Kieffer, 1911) | ⇒ Metriocnemus eurynotus Holmgren, 1883 | | Microchironomus lendli Kieffer, 1918 | | | Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911 | | | Micropsectra notescens Walker, 1856 | | | Minyohelea bacula ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Minyohelea falcata ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Minyohelea lebanica ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Minyohelea minuta ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Minyohelea schleei ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Minyohelea wirthi ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Monohelea wirthi Khalaf, 1969 | | | Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) fuscimanus Kieffer, 1908 | | | Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818 | | | Orthocladius saxicola (Kieffer, 1911) | ⇒ Orthocladius rubicundus Meigen, 1818 | | Paicheleria magnifica ♰ D. Azar, 2010 | | | Parachironomus parilis Walker, 1856 | | | Paracladopelma camptolabis Kieffer, 1913 | | | Paracricotopus niger Kieffer, 1913 | | | Parasmittia micans Kieffer, 1918 | | | Paratanytarsus bituberculatus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paratendipes nudisquama Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum anjarum Moubayed, 1989 | | | Polypedilum longisetum Moubayed, 1992 | | | Polypedilum pseudamoenum Moubayed, 1992 | | | Polypedilum sidoniensis Moubayed, 1989 | | | Polypedilum yammounei Moubayed, 1992 | | | Protoculicoides acraorum Borkent, 2000 | | | Protoculicoides krzeminskii ♰ Choufani & al., 2015 | | | Protoculicoides punctus ♰ A. Borkent, 2000 | | | Protoculicoides succineus ♰ R. Szadziewski, 1996 | | | Protoculicoides unus Borkent, 2000 | | | Pseudodiamesa (Pseudodiamesa) nivosa Goetghebuer, 1928 | | | Pseudorthocladius (Pseudorthocladius) curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921 | Maiden fern | | Pseudosmittia curticosta Edwards, 1929 | | | Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947 | | | Pseudosmittia hamata (Freeman, 1956) | ⇒ Pseudosmittia danconai Marcuzzi, 1947 | | Pseudosmittia trilobata Edwards, 1929 | | | Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) atripes Kieffer, 1913 | | | Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929 | | | Rheocricotopus (Rheocricotopus) fuscipes Kieffer, 1909 | Pygmy fameflower | | Rheotanytarsus curtistylus Goetghebuer, 1921 | | | Serromyia diabolica Dominiak & M..., 2015 | | | Smittia contingens Walker, 1856 | | | Smittia durandae Moubayed, 1989 | | | Smittia foliacea Kieffer, 1921 | | | Smittia leucopogon Meigen, 1804 | | | Smittia pratorum Goetghebuer, 1927 | | | Stempellina subglabripennis Brundin, 1947 | | | Stictochironomus maculipennis Meigen, 1818 | | | Sympotthastia zavreli Pagast, 1947 | | | Thienemannia gracei Edwards, 1929 | | | Thienemannia libanica Laville & Mo..., 1985 | | | Thienemanniella acuticornis Kieffer, 1912 | | | Tvetenia bavarica Goetghebuer, 1934 | | | Virgatanytarsus hulensis Kugler, 1973 | | | Wadelius libanicus ♰ I. Veltz, 2007 | | | Ziadeus kamili ♰ D. Azar, 2010 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Lebanon | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 14
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 51
86 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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