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Checklist of Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
for Continents


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
2109
116061
1221557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
2100
115859
1220540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1811
113709
1208758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
928
84435
1006159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
233
14302
200600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
72
3723
71880
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
11
1207
25809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
4
161
5095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
14
286
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
14 Genera with 286 Species
Asiodixa Papp, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 1924164SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1945101SpeciesTaxom
Dixina Enderlein, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Eriopterites Meunier, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Meringodixa Williston, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Mesodixa Belkin, Hein..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Metadixa Peters, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Microdixa Müller, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Neodixa Tonnoir, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Nothodixa Edwards, 184811SpeciesTaxom
Palaeodixa Contini, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Paradixa Tonnoir, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Syndixa Lukashevich, 19963SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
286 Species and 1 Subspecies
Asiodixa maculosa Papp, 2006
Asiodixa pura Papp, 2006
Dixa (Coquillettidia) aestivalis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Coquillettidia) amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixa (Coquillettidia) borealis Martini, 1928
Dixa (Coquillettidia) dyari Walker, 1849
Dixa (Coquillettidia) hyperborea (Bergroth, 1889)⇒ Dixella hyperborea Bergroth, 1889
Dixa (Coquillettidia) maculata Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nigra (Staeger, 1840)⇒ Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixa (Coquillettidia) obscura (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella obscura Loew, 1849
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa (Coquillettidia) serotina (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Dixella serotina Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Dixa) bicolor Cole & Lovett, 1919
Dixa (Dixa) capensis Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa (Dixa) claripennis Seguy, 1938
Dixa abiettica Bigot, 1857
Dixa adleri Peters, 1987
Dixa aliciae Johnannsen, 1924
Dixa amabilis Alexander, 1959
Dixa appalachiensis Moulton, 2016
Dixa aprilina (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixa aquilonaris (Bergroth, 1889)⇒ Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixa arge Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa atra (Lane, 1942)⇒ Dixella atra Lane, 1942
Dixa attica (Pandazis, 1933)⇒ Dixella attica Pandazis, 1933
Dixa autumnalis (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixa babai Takahashi, 1958
Dixa barraudi Osten Sacken, 1887
Dixa bifasciata Brunetti, 1911
Dixa binotata Edwards, 1919
Dixa bistriata Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa blax Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa brachycaula Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa brevis Cresson, 1919
Dixa byersi Hall, 1954
Dixa californica Bigot, 1892Horse purslane
Dixa camerounensis Williston, 1893
Dixa caudatula Seguy, 1928
Dixa christophersi Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa cimbrica J. Ansorge, 1992
Dixa cincta (Burgess, 1878)⇒ Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixa clavata (Williston, 1893)⇒ Dixella clavata Loew, 1869
Dixa corensis Cresson, 1919
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa distincta Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa djurdurensis Vaillant, 1956
Dixa dolichostyla Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa dorsalis Macquart, 1834
Dixa elkmontensis Moulton, 2017
Dixa falcata Moulton, 2018
Dixa filicornis (Edwards, 1926)⇒ Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixa fluvica Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixa foldvarii Papp, 2007
Dixa formosana Papp, 2007
Dixa fraterna Williston, 1893
Dixa frizzi Contini, 1965
Dixa frizzii Hull, 1966
Dixa fuliginosa (Walker, 1832)⇒ Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixa fusca Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dixa fuscifrons Edwards, 1928
Dixa gutianshana Yang & Yang, 1995
Dixa guttipennis Thomson, 1869
Dixa harrisoni (Freeman, 1956)⇒ Dixella harrisoni Freeman, 1956
Dixa hegemonica Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa helenae (Sicart, 1958)⇒ Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa hikosana Takahashi, 1958
Dixa hova Alexander, 1957
Dixa humilis (Ruthe, 1831)⇒ Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixa hyalipennis N. Theobald, 1937
Dixa immaculosa (Sicart, 1956)⇒ Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixa indiana Dyar, 1925
Dixa inextricata Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa intrudens Tarwid, 1938
Dixa johannseni Garrett, 1924
Dixa kaplani Wagner, Frei..., 1992
Dixa kashmirensis Edwards, 1934
Dixa katangae (Alexander, 1928)⇒ Dixa camerounensis Williston, 1893
Dixa kyushuensis Takahashi, 1958
Dixa laeta (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixa lateralis Nielsen, 1937
Dixa lepnevae Stackelberg, 1948
Dixa lineata (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixa lirio (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Dixella lirio Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa lobata Wiedemann, 1830
Dixa lobatus Garrett, 1924
Dixa longistyla Takahashi, 1958Midge
Dixa luctuosa (Peus, 1934)⇒ Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixa lunata Edwards, 1929
Dixa maculatala Yang & Yang, 1998
Dixa maculipennis Brunetti, 1911
Dixa martensi Wagner, 1983
Dixa martinii (Peus, 1934)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixa mediterranea Martini, 1929
Dixa melanderi Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixa melanosoma Yang & Yang, 1995
Dixa mera Seguy, 1930
Dixa minuta F. Meunier, 1906
Dixa minutiformis Takahashi, 1958
Dixa modesta Johannsen, 1903Royal dewflower
Dixa moesta (Haliday, 1832)⇒ Dixa maculata Meigen, 1818
Dixa montana Brunetti, 1911
Dixa mystica (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Dixa fusca Loew, 1863
Dixa naevia Osten Sacken, 1886Agrimony
Dixa neoaliciae Garrett, 1924
Dixa neohegemonica Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixa nigrella Takahashi, 1958
Dixa nigripleura Papp, 2007
Dixa nipponica Ishihara, 1947
Dixa nocheles (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Dixella nova Walker, 1848
Dixa notata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dixa nova Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa nubilipennis nomen nudum Curtis, 1831
Dixa obsoleta Peus, 1934
Dixa obtusa Fabricius, 1805
Dixa ochrilineata Brunetti, 1911
Dixa orientale Peters, 1992
Dixa otagensis (Alexander, 1922)⇒ Nothodixa otagensis Loew, 1869
Dixa perexilis Seguy, 1928
Dixa peusi (Vaillant, 1965)⇒ Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa platystyla Edwards, 1934
Dixa platystyloides Stackelberg, 1948
Dixa pollex Nowell, 1980
Dixa priscula Cockerell, 1921
Dixa provincialis (Vaillant, 1956)⇒ Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa pseudindiana Peters, 1981Halifax blackberry
Dixa pulchripennis Coquillett, 1892
Dixa pullogruma Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixa punctata Wiedemann, 1830
Dixa pyrenaica (Seguy, 1921)⇒ Dixella obscura Loew, 1849
Dixa quinta Martini, 1931
Dixa recens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Dixa repanda Williston, 1901Philadelphia blackberry
Dixa rhathyme Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa riparia (Vaillant, 1959)⇒ Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa rostrata Edwards, 1933
Dixa rudis Coquillett, 1892
Dixa serrata Garrett, 1924
Dixa serrifera Edwards, 1928
Dixa sexta Meigen, 1820
Dixa shannoni (Lane, 1942)⇒ Dixella shannoni Lane, 1942
Dixa similis Johannsen, 1923Horse purslane
Dixa sobrina (Peus, 1934)⇒ 
Dixa somnolenta (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Dixella cornuta Johannsen, 1923
Dixa stuckenbergi Alexander, 1957
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa subnebulosa (Strobl, 1900)⇒ Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa succinea Meunier, 1906
Dixa terna Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dixa tertiaria F. Meunier, 1915
Dixa tetrica Peus, 1934
Dixa thomasi Vaillant, 1969
Dixa thones (Dyar & Shannon, 1924)⇒ Dixella californica Johannsen, 1923
Dixa trilineata Takahashi, 1958
Dixa trinotata Edwards, 1934
Dixa ubiquita Moulton, 2017
Dixa universitatis Cockerell, 1926
Dixa venosa Coquillett, 1892Juniper globemallow
Dixa vitripennis (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixa vockerothi Moulton, 2017
Dixa xavia Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixa yamatona Takahashi, 1958
Dixa zernovi Stackelberg, 1948
Dixa zeylanica Senior-White, 1924
Dixella aegyptiaca Wagner, Frei..., 1992
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella alexanderi Peters, 1970
Dixella aliciae Johannsen, 1924
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella andeana Lane, 1942
Dixella aprilina Meigen, 1818
Dixella aquilonaris Bergroth, 1889
Dixella argentina Alexander, 1920
Dixella atra Lane, 1942
Dixella attica Pandazis, 1933
Dixella aurora Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixella bankowskae Vaillant, 1969
Dixella borealis Martini, 1928
Dixella californica Johannsen, 1923Horse purslane
Dixella campinosica Tarwid, 1938
Dixella chapadensis Lane, 1939
Dixella cincta Curtis, 1832
Dixella clavata Loew, 1869
Dixella clavulus Williston, 1896
Dixella cornuta Johannsen, 1923Horse purslane
Dixella cumbrica Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella curvistyla Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella deltoura Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella distans W. Hennig, 1966
Dixella dorsalis Garrett, 1924
Dixella dyari Garrett, 1924
Dixella eomarginata Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella fernandezae Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixella filiforceps W. Hennig, 1966
Dixella fuliginosa Walkeer, 1832
Dixella fuscifrons Edwards, 1928
Dixella fuscinervis Tonnoir, 1924
Dixella goetghebueri Seguy, 1921
Dixella golanensis Wagner, Frei..., 1992
Dixella graeca Pandazis, 1937
Dixella hansoni Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella harrisi Say, 1823
Dixella harrisoni Freeman, 1956
Dixella hernandezi Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella horrmani Lane, 1942
Dixella humeralis Tonnoir, 1923Meniscus Midge
Dixella humilis Ruthe, 1831
Dixella hyperborea Bergroth, 1889
Dixella immaculosa Sicart, 1956
Dixella indiana Dyar, 1925
Dixella intacta Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella intrudens Tarwid, 1938
Dixella israelis Wagner, Frei..., 1992
Dixella jironi Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella laeta (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella lateralis Nielsen, 1937
Dixella limai Santos, 1940
Dixella lineata Macquart, 1834
Dixella lirio Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Dixella lobata Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella luctuosa Peus, 1934
Dixella maculata Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella marginata Loew, 1863
Dixella martini Peus, 1934
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella mediterranea Martini, 1929
Dixella monticola Nielsen, 1937
Dixella naevia Peus, 1934
Dixella neoaliciae Garrett, 1924
Dixella neozelandica Tonnoir, 1924
Dixella nicholsoni Tonnoir, 1923
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixella nixiae Peters, 1980
Dixella nova Walker, 1848Red milkweed
Dixella obscura Loew, 1849Meniscus midges
Dixella paulistana Loew, 1869
Dixella peruviana Edwards, 1931
Dixella pilosiflagellata Papp, 2007
Dixella pyrenaica Séguy, 1921
Dixella scitula
Dixella serotina Meigen, 1818
Dixella serrata Garrett, 1924
Dixella shannoni Lane, 1942
Dixella simiarum Osten Sacken, 1887
Dixella solomonis Belkin, 1962
Dixella spinilobata Greenwalt & ..., 2016
Dixella subobscura Takahashi, 1958
Dixella succinea F. Meunier, 1906
Dixella suzukii Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella tasmaniensis Osten Sacken, 1887
Dixella techana Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella tonnoiri Belkin, 1968
Dixella torrentia Lane, 1939
Dixella trinitensis Lane, 1943
Dixella unipunctata Osten Sacken, 1887
Dixella universitatis Cockerell, 1926
Dixella venezuelensis Lane, 1942
Dixella verna Vaillant, 1969
Dixella vespertina Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella vitripennis Meigen, 1838
Dixella woodi Chaverri & B..., 2007
Dixella wygodzinskyi Lane, 1945
Dixina solomonis Belkin, 1962
Eriopterites tertiaria Meunier, 1915
Meringodixa chalonensis Nowell, 1951Alpine saxifrage
Mesodixa biambulacra Osten Sacken, 1887
Metadixa tritiara Peters, 1994
Neodixa minuta Tonnoir, 1924
Nothodixa atrovittata Edwards, 1930
Nothodixa campbelli Alexander, 1922
Nothodixa chilensis Alexander, 1913
Nothodixa ensifera Edwards, 1930
Nothodixa flavicollis Tonnoir, 1923
Nothodixa geniculata Tonnoir, 1923
Nothodixa nitida Edwards, 1930
Nothodixa otagensis Loew, 1869
Nothodixa philpotti Tonnoir, 1924
Nothodixa septentrionalis Erichson, 1848
Palaeodixa frizzii (Contini, 1965)⇒ Dixa frizzii Hull, 1966
Paradixa fuscinervis Tonnoir, 1924
Paradixa neozelandica Tonnoir, 1924
Syndixa liasina E. D. Lukash..., 1996
Syndixa mollis E. D. Lukash..., 1996
Syndixa sibirica E. D. Lukash..., 1996


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