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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
118
288
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
115
284
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
221
347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
27
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension
6 Families width 15 Species
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension
11 Genera with 15 Species
Allocladius Kieffer, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 18502SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlasion Schmitz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Pericoma Walker, 1856
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension
15 Species
Allocladius lusciniolus Sæther & An..., 2011
Bradysia setigera Hardy, 1960
Bradysia tilicola Loew, 1850
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) distans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia distans Psten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) loveridgeana Alexander, 1962Loveridge's Cranefly
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) mediatlantica Freeman, 1962
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Hyperlasion viridiventris Frey, 1945
Libnotes (Afrolimonia) loveridgei Alexander, 1937
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limonia sanctae-helenae
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Ascension
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
3
5
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