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Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Vaud (Switzerland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
810
1148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
810
1148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
782
1110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
138
672
999
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
67
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
12
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
4
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vaud
1 Family width 7 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vaud
3 Genera with 7 Species
Culicoides Latreille, 1919Midge7SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vaud
7 Species
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Culicoides) lupicaris (Downes & Kettle, 1952)⇒ Culicoides delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Oecacta) duddingstoni Kettle & Lawson, 1955
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) pallidicornis Kieffer, 1919

Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Vaud
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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