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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
482
6547
17544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
480
6543
17539
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
464
6450
17312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
5522
15636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
77
810
2202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
155
502
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
98
326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
86
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
20
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyForcipomyiinae
Lenz, 1934
2
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zimbabwe
2 Genera with 13 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19426SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19897SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zimbabwe
13 Species
Atrichopogon distictus
Atrichopogon distinctus Kieffer, 1918
Atrichopogon homopterus (Kieffer, 1919)⇒ Atrichopogon lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon melanimus Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Atrichopogon salisburiensis Meillon, 1959
Atrichopogon victoriae Meillon, 1942
Forcipomyia furfura Meillon & Wirth, 1989
Forcipomyia gokwe Meillon & Wirth, 1989
Forcipomyia guttata Meillon & Wirth, 1989
Forcipomyia lemuria Meillon, 1961
Forcipomyia randensis Meillon, 1931
Forcipomyia statirae Meillon, 1936
Forcipomyia watshami Meillon & Wirth, 1989


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