Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 138
449
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 138
449
472 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 121
398
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 89
336
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 19
100
150 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 4
21
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
19
24 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
18
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Olifants River
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Olifants River
18 Genera with 12 Species Bezzia Kieffer, 1899 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cardiocladius Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1953 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harrisonina Freeman, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Procladius Skuse, 1889 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1958 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Olifants River
12 Species | Cardiocladius latistilus Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) albitibia Walker, 1848 | | | Cricotopus obscurus Freeman, 1953 | | | Harrisonina petricola Freeman, 1956 | | | Microtendipes lentiginosus Freeman, 1955 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) wittei Freeman, 1955 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Pseudosmittia conigera Freeman, 1954 | | | Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Olifants River | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 3
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 15
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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