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Checklist for Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
and region Far East (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1257
36320
255777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1251
36273
255683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1149
35660
253017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
671
26495
204903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
176
4573
40074
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
53
1310
13790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
9
444
5216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
74
1572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
4
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Far East
4 Genera with 38 Species
Asiodixa Papp, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 195831SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19584SpeciesTaxom
Metadixa Peters, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far East
38 Species
Asiodixa maculosa Papp, 2006
Asiodixa pura Papp, 2006
Dixa abiettica Bigot, 1857
Dixa babai Takahashi, 1958
Dixa binotata Edwards, 1919
Dixa brachycaula Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa byersi Hall, 1954
Dixa christophersi Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa corensis Cresson, 1919
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa dolichostyla Osten Sacken, 1877
Dixa foldvarii Papp, 2007
Dixa formosana Papp, 2007
Dixa gutianshana Yang & Yang, 1995
Dixa guttipennis Thomson, 1869
Dixa hikosana Takahashi, 1958
Dixa kyushuensis Takahashi, 1958
Dixa longistyla Takahashi, 1958Midge
Dixa maculatala Yang & Yang, 1998
Dixa melanosoma Yang & Yang, 1995
Dixa minutiformis Takahashi, 1958
Dixa nigrella Takahashi, 1958
Dixa nigripleura Papp, 2007
Dixa nipponica Ishihara, 1947
Dixa obtusa Fabricius, 1805
Dixa orientale Peters, 1992
Dixa pollex Nowell, 1980
Dixa quinta Martini, 1931
Dixa rostrata Edwards, 1933
Dixa sexta Meigen, 1820
Dixa trilineata Takahashi, 1958
Dixa ubiquita Moulton, 2017
Dixa yamatona Takahashi, 1958
Dixella laeta (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella obscura Loew, 1849Meniscus midges
Dixella pilosiflagellata Papp, 2007
Dixella subobscura Takahashi, 1958
Metadixa tritiara Peters, 1994


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