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Checklist for Subfamily Forcipomyiinae Lenz, 1934
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
630
8507
21838
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
628
8495
21797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8347
21509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
384
6839
18665
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
100
1210
3469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
285
687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
132
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
112
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
26
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape
2 Genera with 17 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 198312SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
17 Species
Atrichopogon helles Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Atrichopogon hirsutipennis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon melanimus Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon turneri Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon victoriae Meillon, 1942
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) biannulata Ingram & Macfie, 1924Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) inornatipennis Austen, 1912
Forcipomyia (Rhinohelea) briani Meillon & Wirth, 1979
Forcipomyia (Rhinohelea) khoisana Meillon & Wirth, 1979
Forcipomyia consortis Meillon & Wirth, 1989
Forcipomyia indecora (Kieffer, 1914)⇒ Forcipomyia psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia mopsus Meillon & Hardy, 1954
Forcipomyia striaticornis Kieffer, 1918
Forcipomyia vesicula Meillon & Wirth, 1983


Links, sources and further information
Forcipomyiinae at artfakta.se
Forcipomyiinae at dyntaxa.se
Forcipomyiinae at itis.gov