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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Rio de Janeiro (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
409
4319
8071
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
4275
7998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3394
6433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
647
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
192
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
54
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
19
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rio de Janeiro
2 Families width 17 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rio de Janeiro
19 Genera with 17 Species
Antillocladius Sæther, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1988Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 1940
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Meigen
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Podonomus Philippi, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rio de Janeiro
17 Species
Antillocladius atalaia Mendes & And..., 2008
Antillocladius ultimus Mendes & And..., 2008
Bezzia (Homobezzia) bicolor Meigen, 1804
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides deanei Felippe-Baue..., 1987
Culicoides lobatoi Felippe-Baue..., 1994
Culicoides tavaresi Felippe-Baue..., 1988
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Monopelopia minuta Serpa-Filho ..., 1997
Paratanytarsus silentii Trivinho-Str..., 2010
Podonomus itatiaia Shimabukuro,..., 2017
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Stenochironomus munteanpurin Amora, Hamad..., 2018
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia elegantula Johannsen, 1907
Tanytarsus angelae Trivinho-Str..., 2017
Tanytarsus revolta Sanseverino,..., 2003

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Rio de Janeiro
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
11
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
Chironomoidea at dyntaxa.se