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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Babeldaob (Palau)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
55
142
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
55
142
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
53
138
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
31
107
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
8
30
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
20
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
11
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Babeldaob
3 Families width 22 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge19SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Babeldaob
11 Genera with 22 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1964Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1959Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19596SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Stenochiyonomus1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19344SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Babeldaob
22 Species
Alluaudomyia bipunctata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Atrichopogon brevicornis Tokunaga, 1959
Atrichopogon spinicaudalis Tokunaga, 1959
Bezzia nigrialula Tokunaga, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) praeapicalis Tokunaga, 1964
Culicoides (Avaritia) obscurus Tokunaga, 1959
Culicoides (Trithecoides) palauensis Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea carolinensis Tokunaga, 1941
Dasyhelea sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) spinipenis Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Lepidohelea) unitheca Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) hamaticauda Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Phytohelea) sabroskyi Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) carolinea Tokunaga, 1959
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) hamata Tokunaga, 1959
Monohelea palauensis Tokunaga, 1959
Simulium (Inseliellum) palauense Stone, 1964
Stenochiyonomus sabroski
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) latiforceps Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) pallidicornis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) unifascidorsalis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) subviridis Macfie, 1934

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Babeldaob
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org