Checklist for Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 611
11863
34633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 608
11859
34631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 579
11701
34157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 379
9752
30015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 98
1705
4482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 21
294
979 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
109
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
30
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 2
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Costa Rica
2 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Costa Rica
11 Species | Dixa shannoni (Lane, 1942) | ⇒ Dixella shannoni Lane, 1942 | | Dixella fernandezae Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella hansoni Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella hernandezi Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella jironi Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella lobata Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella maculata Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella shannoni Lane, 1942 | | | Dixella suzukii Chaverri & B..., 2007 | | | Dixella venezuelensis Lane, 1942 | | | Dixella woodi Chaverri & B..., 2007 | |
Links, sources and further information Dixidae at artfakta.se
Dixidae at dyntaxa.se
Dixidae at gbif.org
Dixidae at irmng.org
Dixidae at itis.gov
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