Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Turks and Caicos Islands (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 46
103
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 46
103
128 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 44
100
125 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 30
62
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 9
12
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 3
5
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
5
7 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
3
5 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Turks and Caicos Islands
2 Families width 5 Species
Genera for Turks and Caicos Islands
3 Genera with 5 Species
Species list for Turks and Caicos Islands
5 Species
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Turks and Caicos Islands | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Chironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, non biting midge, Non-biting midges, Nonbiting midges | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Chironomoidea at artfakta.se
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