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Checklist for Subfamily Diamesinae Kieffer, 1922
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
294
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
146
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
121
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
108
164
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
9
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alaska
9 Genera with 16 Species
Arctodiamesa Makarchenko, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1976Snow Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Protanypus Kieffer, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
16 Species
Arctodiamesa appendiculata Lundström, 1915
Boreoheptagyia lurida Garrett, 1925
Diamesa (Diamesa) aberrata Lundbeck, 1898
Diamesa chorea Lundbeck, 1898
Diamesa colenae Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa lupus Willassen, 1985
Diamesa nivicavernicola Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa nivoriunda Fitch, 1847
Diamesa sommermani Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Pagastia orthogonia Oliver, 1959Spotted mock orange
Pagastia partica Roback, 1957
Potthastia gaedii Meigen, 1838
Potthastia longimana (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Potthastia longimanus Kieffer, 1922
Protanypus pseudomorio Makarchenko, 1982Manroot
Protanypus saetheri Wiederholm, 1975Low false bindweed
Pseudodiamesa (Pseudodiamesa) branickii Nowicki, 1873

Subnodes of Diamesinae with occurrences in Alaska
TribeBoreoheptagyiini
Brundin, 1966
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDiamesini
Pagast, 1947
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeProtanypini
Pagast, 1947
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Diamesinae at artfakta.se
Diamesinae at dyntaxa.se
Diamesinae at itis.gov