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Checklist for Subfamily Forcipomyiinae Lenz, 1934
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
74
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
42
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
31
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
5
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ethiopia
2 Genera with 8 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19244SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19774SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
8 Species
Atrichopogon abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon globosus Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon hirsutipennis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon stannusi Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) biannulata Ingram & Macfie, 1924Biting midge
Forcipomyia abyssiniae Kieffer, 1918
Forcipomyia alamatae Macfie, 1937
Forcipomyia collinsi Lane, 1977


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