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Checklist for Tribe Metriocnemini Goetghebuer, 1940
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
635
8967
31661
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
631
8956
31644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
600
8844
31420
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
391
7022
25972
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
102
1306
6349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
24
417
2395
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
128
566
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
101
392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChironomidae
Erichson, 1842
Chironomids, Midges, Non biting midge, Non-biting midges
86
275
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOrthocladiinae
Lenz, 1921
Orthoclads
35
106
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMetriocnemini
Goetghebuer, 1940
2
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
2 Genera with 6 Species
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19755SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
6 Species
Metriocnemus herbicola (Hardy, 1960)⇒ Orthocladiinae herbicola Hardy, 1960
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia marsupialis Busk, 1884
Smittia reinga (Leader, 1975)⇒ Semiocladius reinga Leader, 1975
Smittia verna Hutton, 1902
Smittia whangaroa (Leader, 1975)⇒ Semiocladius whangaroa Leader, 1975