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Checklist for Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
and region Southeast England (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
535
4266
8548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
533
4263
8545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
491
4143
8367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
341
3543
7486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
91
941
2415
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
326
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
94
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
12
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast England
2 Genera with 6 Species
Dixa Meigen, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19344SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast England
6 Species
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa priscula Cockerell, 1921
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934


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