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Checklist for Family Dixidae Schiner, 1868 (Dixid Midges)
and region Sweden (Scandinavia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
764
12793
52013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
759
12781
51993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
715
12594
51549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
466
10609
46529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
123
2221
13275
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
769
5755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
250
2047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
23
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, Meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sweden
2 Genera with 28 Species
Dixa Meigen, 190616SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 181812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sweden
28 Species
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 dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa minuta F. Meunier, 1906
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa succinea Meunier, 1906
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixella dyari Garrett, 1924
Dixella hyperborea Bergroth, 1889
Dixella laeta (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella martini Peus, 1934
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella naevia Peus, 1934
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixella obscura Loew, 1849Meniscus midges
Dixella serotina Meigen, 1818


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