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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Missouri (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3660
7255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
440
3655
7250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
416
3569
7058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
282
2942
5833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
387
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
96
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
29
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Missouri
2 Families width 17 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Missouri
15 Genera with 17 Species
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1915Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Demeijerea Kruseman, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Missouri
17 Species
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bezzia dentata Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Bezzia flavitarsis Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Cricotopus (Isocladius) trifasciatus Meigen, 1813Non-biting midge
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides multipunctatus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Dasyhelea pseudocincta Waugh & Wirth, 1976Davis horsenettle
Demeijerea abruptus Townes, 1945
Demeijerea atrimana Coquillett, 1902
Johannsenomyia argentata Loew, 1861
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paratendipes duplicatus Johannsen, 1937Dewflower
Paratrichocladius nitidus Malloch, 1915
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Polypedilum bullum Zhang & Wang, 2004
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stenoxenus johnsoni Coquillett, 1899

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Missouri
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
8
8
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