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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Antigua (Leeward Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
122
342
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
121
341
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
117
335
336
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
88
287
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
45
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antigua
7 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antigua
13 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1821Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Karshomyia Felt, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1942love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antigua
14 Species
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Contarinia gossypii (Felt, 1908)⇒ Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) simillima Alexander, 1912
Forcipomyia antiguensis Saunders, 1956
Geranomyia certhia Alexander, 1916
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) producta Alexander, 1919
Karshomyia spinosa Felt, 1908
Karshomyia spinulosa Gagne, 1994
Macrocera nephrotoma Matile, 1972
Penthetria distincta Hardy, 1945
Plecia parvistylata Hardy, 1942
Prodiplosis longifila Gagne, 1986Bud midge
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Antigua
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
6
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


Links, sources and further information
Nematocera at artfakta.se
Nematocera at dyntaxa.se
Nematocera at gbif.org
Nematocera at irmng.org
Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org