Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 212
1788
1977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 212
1788
1977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 205
1771
1952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 154
1549
1733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 38
227
169 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 8
35
30 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
26
23 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
14
4 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
2 Families width 4 Species
Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
14 Genera with 4 Species Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1968 | Midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Monohelea Kieffer, 1917 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Pachyhelea Wirth, 1959 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Palpomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Parabezzia Malloch, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
4 Species
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 13
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
Links, sources and further information Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se
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