Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Tunisia (North Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 359
2886
6688 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 358
2883
6685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 350
2865
6666 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 226
2182
5486 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 63
460
986 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 12
76
170 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 4
27
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
17
42 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tunisia
2 Families width 42 Species
Genera for Tunisia
17 Genera with 42 Species | Atrichopogon Kieffer, 1981 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Baeotendipes Kieffer, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1982 | Midge | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1918 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 1921 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladiinae | Orthoclads | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1918 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Palpomyia Meigen, 1918 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paratendipes Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1804 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1918 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tunisia
42 Species | Atrichopogon atriscapula Kieffer, 1918 | | | Atrichopogon densipluma Kieffer, 1918 | | | Atrichopogon sebessi Remm, 1981 | | | Baeotendipes noctivaga Kieffer, 1911 | | | Bezzia exclamationis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Bezzia latipalpis Clastrier, 1962 | | | Chaetocladius maurus Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Cricotopus inornatipes (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae inornatipes Kieffer, 1918 | | Culicoides (Oecacta) odiatus Austen, 1921 | | | Culicoides griseidorsum Kieffer, 1918 | | | Culicoides jumineri Callot & Kremer, 1969 | | | Culicoides marcleti Callot, Krem..., 1968 | | | Culicoides maritime Kieffer, 1924 | | | Culicoides pseudolangeroni Kremer, Chak..., 1982 | | | Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) communis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Forcipomyia rufescens Kieffer, 1918 | | | Forcipomyia striaticornis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Leptoconops (Leptoconops) noei Clastrier & ..., 1973 | | | Leptoconops flaviventris Kieffer, 1918 | | | Leptoconops hyalinipennis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Leptoconops lacteipennis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Leptoconops peneti Langeron, 1913 | | | Leptoconops transversalis Kieffer, 1921 | | | Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916 | | | Orthocladiinae inornatipes Kieffer, 1918 | | | Orthocladiinae lobatipennis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Orthocladius lobatipennis (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae lobatipennis Kieffer, 1918 | | Orthocladius maurus (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Chaetocladius maurus Goetghebuer, 1935 | | Orthocladius tunisiae Kieffer, 1918 | | | Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818 | | | Palpomyia flavipectus Kieffer, 1918 | | | Palpomyia fuscipectus Kieffer, 1918 | | | Palpomyia micans Kieffer, 1918 | | | Paratendipes tunisiae Kieffer, 1918 | | | Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804 | | | Psectrocladius tunisiae Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia allocera Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia hoegeni Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia longiventris Kieffer, 1928 | | | Smittia monochaeia Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia ornaticollis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Smittia orthocera Kieffer, 1918 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Tunisia | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 7
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 10
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
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