Checklist for Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
and region Northern South America (South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 840
24886
144846 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 837
24869
144808 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 776
24445
142884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 457
18795
117333 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 117
3423
20657 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 25
658
6884 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
250
2357 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
48
988 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 2
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Northern South America
2 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Northern South America
10 Species | Dixa terna Loew, 1863 | Copper mallow | | Dixella andeana Lane, 1942 | | | Dixella chapadensis Lane, 1939 | | | Dixella limai Santos, 1940 | | | Dixella paulistana Loew, 1869 | | | Dixella peruviana Edwards, 1931 | | | Dixella torrentia Lane, 1939 | | | Dixella trinitensis Lane, 1943 | | | Dixella venezuelensis Lane, 1942 | | | Dixella wygodzinskyi Lane, 1945 | |
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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