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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
782
15067
62702
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
777
15046
62673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
739
14833
62018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
479
12088
52316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2457
13123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
31
612
3375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
244
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
204
852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
164
521
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDiamesinae
Kieffer, 1922
9
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West USA
9 Genera with 33 Species
Arctodiamesa Makarchenko, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1985Snow Midges22SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Protanypus Kieffer, 19752SpeciesTaxom
Pseudodiamesa Goetghebuer, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West USA
33 Species
Arctodiamesa appendiculata Lundström, 1915
Boreoheptagyia lurida Garrett, 1925
Diamesa (Diamesa) aberrata Lundbeck, 1898
Diamesa (Diamesa) davisi Edwards, 1933
Diamesa (Diamesa) incallida Walker, 1856
Diamesa (Diamesa) insignipes Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Diamesa (Diamesa) spinacies Saether, 1969
Diamesa amplexivirilia Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa ancysta Roback, 1959
Diamesa chorea Lundbeck, 1898
Diamesa colenae Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa extincta A. L. Melander, 1949
Diamesa garretti Sublette & S..., 1965Horse chestnut
Diamesa haydaki Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa heteropus Coquillett, 1905
Diamesa japonica Tokunaga, 1936
Diamesa leona Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Diamesa leoniella (Hansen, 1976)⇒ Diamesa japonica Tokunaga, 1936
Diamesa lupus Willassen, 1985
Diamesa nivicavernicola Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa nivoriunda Fitch, 1847
Diamesa simplex Kieffer, 1926
Diamesa sommermani Hansen, 1976Lizard tails
Diamesa sonorae Willassen, 1985
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
Pseudodiamesa diastenus
Pseudodiamesa pertinax Garrett, 1925

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

Taxom

TribeDiamesini
Pagast, 1947
7
30
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