Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Seychelles (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 319
2025
3758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 317
2021
3753 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 309
1997
3712 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 198
1539
2917 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 54
378
761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 13
140
346 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
60
220 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
41
117 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Seychelles
2 Families width 117 Species
Genera for Seychelles
41 Genera with 117 Species #ABCDFGHKLMNOPRST
| Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1921 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1911 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1983 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Brachypogon Kieffer, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1911 | Non-biting midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Clunio Haliday, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1968 | Midge | 33 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1977 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1983 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hebetula Wirth & Debe..., 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homohelea Kieffer, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidopodus Freeman, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Limnophyes Eaton, 1875 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metacanthohelea Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neurobezzia Wirth & Rata..., 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nilobezzia Kieffer, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabezzia Malloch, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paramerina Fittkau, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 2004 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 2004 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Serromyia Meigen, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1956 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Tanypus Meigen, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1911 | Green Midges | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Seychelles
117 Species | Alluaudomyia inexspectata Clastrier, 1983 | | | Alluaudomyia marmorata Carter, Ingr..., 1921 | | | Amerohelea galindoi Grogan & Wirth, 1981 | | | Atrichopogon lampronotus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Atrichopogon trichotomma Kieffer, 1911 | | | Bezzia ornatissima Kieffer, 1911 | | | Bezzia rufipes Kieffer, 1911 | | | Bezzia seychelleana Kieffer, 1911 | | | Bezzia spinosella Clastrier, 1983 | | | Brachypogon ethelae Spinelli & G..., 1998 | | | Chironomus linearis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Chironomus scotti Kieffer, 1911 | | | Clunio gerlachi Saether, 2004 | | | Corynoneura seyechellensis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) kusaiensis Tokunaga, 1940 | | | Culicoides adamskii Wirth, 1990 | | | Culicoides almirantei Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides antefurcatus Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides azureus Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides commatis Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides daedaloides Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides diabolicus Hoffman, 1925 | | | Culicoides dicrourus Wirth & Blanton, 1955 | | | Culicoides elutus Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides fluvialis Macfie, 1940 | | | Culicoides galindoi Wirth & Blanton, 1953 | | | Culicoides glabellus Wirth & Blanton, 1956 | | | Culicoides glabrior Macfie, 1940 | | | Culicoides hylas Macfie, 1940 | | | Culicoides iriartei Fox, 1952 | | | Culicoides lyrinotatus Wirth & Blanton, 1955 | | | Culicoides macrostigma Wirth & Blanton, 1953 | | | Culicoides marshi Wirth & Blanton, 1956 | | | Culicoides nigrigenus Wirth & Blanton, 1956 | | | Culicoides pasilloides | | | Culicoides patulipalpis Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides phaeonotus Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides pifanoi Ortiz, 1951 | | | Culicoides pilosus Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides poikilonotus Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides propriipennis Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides pusilloides Wirth & Blanton, 1955 | | | Culicoides rangeli Ortiz & Mirsa, 1952 | | | Culicoides tenuilobus | | | Culicoides tetrathyris Wirth & Blanton, 1959 | | | Culicoides uniradialis Wirth & Blanton, 1953 | | | Culicoides xanifer Wirth & Blanton, 1968 | | | Dasyhelea aurantiaca Kieffer, 1911 | | | Dasyhelea bipunctata Wirth & Mess..., 1977 | | | Dasyhelea cogani Wirth, 1990 | | | Dasyhelea davidi Clastrier, 1983 | | | Dasyhelea fosteri Clastrier, 1983 | | | Dasyhelea hutsoni Wirth, 1990 | | | Dasyhelea latiforceps Clastrier, 1983 | | | Dasyhelea nigricans Carter, Ingr..., 1921 | | | Dasyhelea scotti Kieffer, 1911 | | | Dasyhelea seychellensis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Dasyhelea speciosa Clastrier, 1983 | | | Dasyhelea tamsi Wirth & Mess..., 1977 | | | Dicrotendipes binotatus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Dicrotendipes freemani Epler, 1988 | | | Downeshelea cebacoi Lane & Wirth..., 0 | | | Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) psilonota Kieffer, 1911 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) biannulata Ingram & Macfie, 1924 | Biting midge | | Forcipomyia (Schizoforcipomyia) borbonica Clastrier, 1959 | Biting midge | | Forcipomyia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1911 | Biting midge | | Forcipomyia falcinella Kieffer, 1911 | | | Forcipomyia fuliginata Clastrier, 1983 | | | Forcipomyia hutsoni Wirth & Rata..., 1976 | | | Forcipomyia latiunguis Clastrier, 1983 | | | Forcipomyia lefanui Carter, 1916 | | | Forcipomyia mahensis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Forcipomyia richardlanei Clastrier, 1983 | | | Forcipomyia sensillata Clastrier, 1983 | | | Forcipomyia sexannulata Clastrier, 1983 | | | Forcipomyia tsacasi Clastrier, 1983 | | | Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929 | | | Hebetula hexacantha Kieffer, 1911 | | | Homohelea stuckenbergi Meillon, 1961 | | | Kiefferulus chloronotus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Lepidopodus nigratipes Kieffer, 1911 | | | Leptoconops (Styloconops) spinosifrons Carter, 1921 | | | Metacanthohelea cogani Wirth & Grogan, 1988 | | | Monohelea pulchripennis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Neurobezzia tsacasi Clastrier, 1983 | | | Nilobezzia scotti Kieffer, 1911 | | | Orthocladius megalochirus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Parabezzia blantoni Wirth, 1965 | | | Paramerina minima Kieffer, 1911 | | | Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) melanophilum Kieffer, 1911 | | | Polypedilum glabripenne Kieffer, 1911 | | | Polypedilum silhouettarium Saether, 2004 | | | Pseudosmittia mahensis Kieffer, 1911 | | | Pseudosmittia melanostolus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Pseudosmittia remigula Saether, 2004 | | | Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964 | | | Serromyia festiva Kieffer, 1911 | | | Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000) | ⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776 | | Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) spirogyrae Carter, Ingr..., 1921 | | | Stilobezzia areolaris Kieffer, 1911 | | | Stilobezzia diminuta Lane & Forat..., 1958 | | | Stilobezzia mahensis Clastrier, 1983 | | | Stilobezzia maia Lane & Forat..., 1958 | | | Stilobezzia nyei Clastrier, 1983 | | | Stilobezzia ornata Lane & Forat..., 1958 | | | Stilobezzia pallescens Lane & Forat..., 1958 | | | Stilobezzia pallidipes Clastrier, 1983 | | | Stilobezzia seychelleana Clastrier, 1983 | | | Stilobezzia transversa Lane & Forat..., 1958 | | | Stilobezzia wirthi Lane & Forat..., 1956 | | | Tanypus complanatus Saether, 2004 | | | Tanytarsus atomarius Kieffer, 1918 | | | Tanytarsus pallidissimus Kieffer, 1911 | | | Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Seychelles | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 19
91 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 22
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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