Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Liberia (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 373
5345
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 372
5344
8846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 357
5261
8620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 250
4580
7746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 70
682
797 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 16
82
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 5
33
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
16
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Liberia
2 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Liberia
16 Genera with 20 Species | Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptocladius van der Wulp, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1919 | Midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Echinohelea Macfie, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nannoodes Handlirsch, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenoxenus Coquillett, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1960 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Liberia
20 Species | Alluaudomyia vudu Meillon & Hardy, 1954 | | | Atrichopogon colossus Borkent & Pi..., 2004 | | | Baeohelea nana Wirth & Blanton, 1970 | | | Camptocladius microtomus (Kieffer, 1924) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae microtomus Kieffer, 1924 | | Compterosmittia nerius Curran, 1930 | | | Culicoides ochrothorax Carter, 1919 | | | Echinohelea barbelensis Meillon, 1960 | | | Forcipomyia leei Wirth & Rata..., 1978 | Longhair phlox | | Forcipomyia mollipes Macfie, 1932 | | | Monohelea messeri Meillon, 1939 | | | Monohelea nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1922 | | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Nannoodes pseudocistela ♰ A. Handlirsch, 1906 | | | Phaenobezzia mashonensis Ingram & Macfie, 1923 | | | Stenoxenus usutae Meillon, 1959 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Stilobezzia differens Meillon, 1960 | | | Stilobezzia furcipes Meillon, 1960 | | | Stilobezzia poikiloptera Ingram & Macfie, 1922 | | | Stilobezzia simulator Meillon, 1960 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Liberia | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 13
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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