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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region South Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
539
6783
15823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
535
6777
15819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
513
6690
15568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
325
5350
12721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
780
1816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
192
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
80
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
49
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Mexico
2 Families width 119 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge98SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids21SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Mexico
49 Genera with 119 Species
#ABCDFGLMNOPST
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Asheum Sublette & S..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 20125SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 19852SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19914SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19984SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1953Midge30SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19375SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Downeshelea Wirth & Grogan, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 016SpeciesTaxom
Gravatamberus Mendes & And..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Labrundinia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19022SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19643SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Nannohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Oligosmittia1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paryphoconus Enderlein, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Pellucidomyia Macfie, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Schizonyxhelea Clastrier, 20173SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 195313SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Mexico
119 Species
Alluaudomyia caribbeana Spinelli & W..., 1984Flowering spurge
Amerohelea fasciata Grogan & Wirth, 1981
Amerohelea frontispina Dow & Turner, 1976
Apedilum elachistum Townes, 1945Midge
Apedilum subcinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Asheum beckae Sublette, 1964
Atrichopogon (Lophomyidium) fusculus Coquillett, 1901
Atrichopogon altivolans Macfie, 1949
Atrichopogon grogani Huerta & Dzul, 2012
Atrichopogon mexicanus Huerta, 2001
Atrichopogon pachito Huerta & Dzul, 2012
Axarus rogersi Beck & Beck, 1958
Beardius aciculatus Andersen & S..., 1996
Beardius parcus Reiss & Subl..., 1985
Bezzia gibbera Coquillett, 1905
Bezzia punctipennis Williston, 1896
Bezzia raposoensis Spinelli, 1991
Bezzia venustula Spinelli, 1991
Brachypogon bimaculatus Spinelli & G..., 1998
Brachypogon fuscivenosus Lutz, 1914
Brachypogon telesfordi Spinelli & G..., 1998
Brachypogon woodruffi Spinelli & G..., 1998
Camptocladius microtomus (Kieffer, 1924)⇒ Orthocladiinae microtomus Kieffer, 1924
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Cladopelma forcipis Rempel, 1939
Clinohelea horacioi Lane, 1944
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Culicoides (Avaritia) pusillus Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Drymodesmyia) loughnani Edwards, 1922
Culicoides (Haematomyidium) paraensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides (Hoffmania) foxi Ortiz, 1950
Culicoides (Hoffmania) insignis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) variipennis Coquillett, 1901
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Culicoides arubae Fox & Hoffman, 1944
Culicoides barbosai Wirth & Blanton, 1956
Culicoides blantoni Vargas & Wirth, 1955Leiberg's umbrellawort
Culicoides copiosus Root & Hoffman, 1937Schaffner's wattle
Culicoides crepuscularis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides crescentris Wirth & Blanton, 1959
Culicoides diabolicus Hoffman, 1925
Culicoides eadsi Wirth & Blanton, 1971
Culicoides elutus Macfie, 1948
Culicoides filarifer Hoffman, 1939
Culicoides filariferus Hoffman, 1939
Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954
Culicoides haematopotus Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 1922Biting midge
Culicoides leopoldoi Ortiz, 1951
Culicoides luteoventus Root & Hoffman, 1937
Culicoides ocumarensis Ortiz, 1950
Culicoides pampoikilus Macfie, 1948
Culicoides pusilloides Wirth & Blanton, 1955
Culicoides scopus Root & Hoffman, 1937
Culicoides stigmalis Wirth, 1952
Culicoides torridus Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Culicoides wirthomyia Vargas, 1953
Dasyhelea azteca Huerta & Grogan, 2006
Dasyhelea bahamensis Johnson, 1908
Dasyhelea cincta Coquillett, 1901
Dasyhelea pentalineata Wirth & Hubert, 1960Kelsey's phlox
Dasyhelea scissurae Macfie, 1937Bushy frostweed
Dicrotendipes sinoposus Epler, 1987
Downeshelea multilineata Lutz, 1914
Forcipomyia (Blantonia) caribbea Wirth & Dow, 1971Spiny phlox
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) genualis Loew, 1866
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) pictoni Macfie, 1938Georgia frostweed
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia anitae Huerta & Iba..., 1996
Forcipomyia bibaana Spinelli, 2017
Forcipomyia calcarata (Coquillett, 1905)⇒ Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia dowi Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia floridensis Dow & Wirth, 1972
Forcipomyia hobbsi Wirth & Spin..., 1992
Forcipomyia mortuifolii Saunders, 1959
Forcipomyia navaiae Bystrak & Wirth, 1978
Forcipomyia spangleri Meillon & Wirth, 1980
Forcipomyia stylifer Lutz Lutz, 0
Gravatamberus curtus Mendes & And..., 2008
Lauterborniella longipalpis
Lauterborniella varipennis Coquillett, 1902
Leptoconops (Holoconops) bequaerti (Kieffer, 1925)⇒ Leptoconops becquaerti Kieffer, 1925
Mallochohelea pullata Wirth, 1952
Monohelea maculipennis Coquillett, 1905
Monohelea maya Felippe-Baue..., 2000
Monohelea panamensis Lane & Wirth, 1964
Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003
Nilobezzia schwarzii Coquillett, 1901
Nilothauma mergae Adam & Saether, 1999
Oligosmittia larino
Palpomyia scaber
Parabezzia pallida Spinelli & G..., 1987
Parabezzia unguis Wirth, 1965Downy phlox
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paryphoconus flinti Spinelli & W..., 1984
Pellucidomyia wirthi Lane, 1956
Phaenobezzia maya Spinelli & W..., 1986
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Schizonyxhelea guyana Clastrier, 1984
Schizonyxhelea thomsenae Wirth, 1953
Schizonyxhelea zoologica Huerta & Grogan, 2017
Sergentia psiloptera Edwards, 1935
Stenoxenus johnsoni Coquillett, 1899
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia coquilletti Kieffer, 1917Brewer's redmaids
Stilobezzia elegantula Johannsen, 1907
Stilobezzia femoralis Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia fuscula Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Stilobezzia glauca Macfie, 1939Clustered frostweed
Stilobezzia kiefferi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia maculata Lane, 1947
Stilobezzia rabelloi Lane, 1947Wetherill's buckwheat
Stilobezzia spinellii Huerta & Grogan, 2017
Stilobezzia thomsenae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in South Mexico
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
24
98
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges
25
21
Genera
Species

Taxom



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