Checklist for Superfamily Chironomoidea Newman, 1834
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 515
6372
16248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 513
6368
16244 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 487
6239
15904 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
5004
13441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 79
738
2120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 19
153
858 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
59
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
| 2
29
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Venezuela
2 Families width 87 Species
Genera for Venezuela
29 Genera with 87 Species #ABCDFGHLMPSTXZ
| Amerohelea Grogan & Wirth, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antillocladius Sæther, 2004 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Beardius Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1916 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Compterosmittia Sæther, 2004 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1948 | Midge | 46 | Species | Taxom | Diplosmittia Saether, 1981 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1995 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gravatamberus Mendes & And..., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Harnischia Kieffer, 1921 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Hyporhygma Reiss, 1982 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoconops Skuse, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Monohelea Kieffer, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Monopelopia Fittkau, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parachironomus Lenz, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paryphoconus Enderlein, 1984 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Skutzia Reiss, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1984 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960 | Green Midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestochironomus Sublette & W..., 1984 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zavreliella Kieffer, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
87 Species | Amerohelea frontispina Dow & Turner, 1976 | | | Antillocladius antecalvus Sæther, 1981 | | | Antillocladius arcuatus Saether, 1982 | | | Antillocladius ubatuba Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Antillocladius venequatoriensis Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Beardius parcus Reiss & Subl..., 1985 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Compterosmittia croizati Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Compterosmittia pittieri Mendes, Ande..., 2004 | | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culicoides (Hoffmania) maruim Lutz, 1913 | | | Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896 | | | Culicoides acotylus Lutz, 1913 | | | Culicoides alvarezi Ortiz, 1957 | | | Culicoides arubae Fox & Hoffman, 1944 | | | Culicoides aureus Ortiz, 1951 | | | Culicoides avilaensis Ortiz & Mirsa, 1951 | | | Culicoides benarrochi Ortiz & Mirsa, 1952 | | | Culicoides birabeni Cavalieri, 1966 | | | Culicoides bricenoi Oritz, 1951 | | | Culicoides caprilesi Fox, 1952 | | | Culicoides castillae Fox, 1946 | | | Culicoides covagarciai Ortiz, 1950 | | | Culicoides dasyophus Macfie, 1940 | | | Culicoides discrepans Ortiz & Mirsa, 1951 | | | Culicoides eublepharus Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides fernandezi Ortiz, 1954 | | | Culicoides flochabonnenci Ortiz & Mirsa, 1952 | | | Culicoides fluvialis Macfie, 1940 | | | Culicoides forattinii Ortiz, 1961 | | | Culicoides gabaldoni Ortiz, 1954 | | | Culicoides ginesi Ortiz, 1951 | | | Culicoides heliconiae Fox & Hoffman, 1944 | | | Culicoides horticola Lutz, 1913 | | | Culicoides imitador Ortiz, 1953 | | | Culicoides iriartei Fox, 1952 | | | Culicoides jamaicensis Edwards, 1922 | Biting midge | | Culicoides lanei Ortiz, 1950 | | | Culicoides leopoldoi Ortiz, 1951 | | | Culicoides lichyi (Floch & Abon..., 1949) | ⇒ Culicoides flochabonnenci Ortiz & Mirsa, 1952 | | Culicoides limonensis Ortiz & Leon, 1954 | | | Culicoides malariologiensis Perruolo, 1991 | | | Culicoides mirsae Ortiz, 1953 | | | Culicoides obnoxius Fox, 1952 | | | Culicoides ocumarensis Ortiz, 1950 | | | Culicoides palpalis (Macfie, 1948) | ⇒ Culicoides austropalpalis Lee & Reye, 1955 | | Culicoides pifanoi Ortiz, 1951 | | | Culicoides poikilonotus Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides propriipennis Macfie, 1948 | | | Culicoides rangeli Ortiz & Mirsa, 1952 | | | Culicoides rodriguezi Ortiz, 1968 | | | Culicoides tamaensis Perruolo, 2006 | | | Culicoides transferrans Ortiz, 1953 | | | Culicoides unetensis Perruolo, 2001 | | | Culicoides venezulensis Ortiz & Mirsa, 1950 | | | Culicoides verecundus Macfie, 1948 | | | Forcipomyia aeronauctica Macfie, 1935 | | | Forcipomyia cacaophila Ronderos & S..., 1999 | | | Forcipomyia danaisi Floch & Abon..., 1949 | | | Forcipomyia marini Spinelli & D..., 1995 | | | Forcipomyia stylifera Lutz, 1913 | | | Forcipomyia uramaensis Spinelli & D..., 1995 | | | Goeldichironomus amazonicus Fittkau, 1968 | Midge | | Gravatamberus apiculatus Mendes & And..., 2008 | | | Leptoconops venezuelensis Ortiz, 1952 | | | Monohelea mayeri Ortiz, 1950 | | | Monohelea ocumare Ortiz, 1952 | | | Monopelopia caraguata Mendes, Marc..., 2003 | | | Parachironomus aberrans Spies, Fittk..., 1994 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Paryphoconus angustipennis Enderlein, 1912 | | | Paryphoconus anomalicornis Kieffer, 1917 | | | Paryphoconus barrettoi Lane, 1946 | | | Paryphoconus latipennis Spinelli & W..., 1984 | | | Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945 | Coastal plain milkwort | | Skutzia gaianii Andersen, 2000 | | | Stenochironomus discus Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus leptopus Kieffer, 1906 | | | Stenochironomus nudipupa Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus townesi Borkent, 1984 | | | Stenochironomus varius Borkent, 1984 | | | Stilobezzia maculata Lane, 1947 | | | Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960 | | | Xestochironomus bulbosus Borkent, 1984 | | | Xestochironomus gilvus Borkent, 1984 | | | Xestochironomus latilobus Borkent, 1984 | | | Zavreliella junki Reiss, 1990 | |
Subnodes of Chironomoidea with occurrences in Venezuela | Family | Ceratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats, No-see-ums, Punkies, Sand flies | 7
61 | 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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