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Checklist for Subfamily Forcipomyiinae Lenz, 1934
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
527
6198
14500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
524
6193
14493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
502
6089
14260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
316
4628
11471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
84
793
2049
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
176
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
48
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
26
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
13
54
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
2 Genera with 13 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19129SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
13 Species
Atrichopogon edwardsi Macfie, 1934
Atrichopogon horni Kieffer, 1925
Atrichopogon schizonyx Giles & Wirth, 1982
Atrichopogon semipilosus Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia cacaoi Dessart, 1963
Forcipomyia calcarhelea Wirth, 1973
Forcipomyia longicalcar Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia noctivaga Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia ornaticrus (Kieffer, 1912)⇒ Forcipomyia fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia ornatipes Kieffer, 1918
Forcipomyia tetraclada Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia theobromae (Kieffer, 1912)⇒ Forcipomyia cacaoi Dessart, 1963


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