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Checklist for Subfamily Forcipomyiinae Lenz, 1934
and region Ghana (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
354
3756
9520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
3683
9372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
216
2958
8177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
400
1005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
111
388
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
59
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
41
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
14
86
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ghana
2 Genera with 34 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 192111SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 192423SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ghana
34 Species
Atrichopogon acosmetus Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Atrichopogon africanus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon chrysosphaerotus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon elektrophaeus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon hesperius Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Atrichopogon homoius Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon kelainosoma Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Atrichopogon ochrosoma Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon perfuscus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Atrichopogon stannusi Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Atrichopogon xanthoaspidium Carter, Ingr..., 1921
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) psilonota Kieffer, 1911
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) biannulata Ingram & Macfie, 1924Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) litoraurea Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia ashantii Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia auripes Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia brevitarsata Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia caliginosa (Ingram & Macfie, 1924)⇒ Forcipomyia caliginosella Wirth, 1974
Forcipomyia caliginosella Wirth, 1974
Forcipomyia castanea Walker, 1848
Forcipomyia clastrieri Dessart, 1963
Forcipomyia exigua Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia hirsuta Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia inconspicuosa Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia lefanui Carter, 1916
Forcipomyia macronyx Goetghebuer, 1933
Forcipomyia melanchora Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia nigrotibialis Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia pampoikila Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia squamipennis Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia tigripes Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Forcipomyia tzaneenensis Meillon & Wirth, 1979
Forcipomyia venusta Ingram & Macfie, 1924


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