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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
896
13558
47115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
893
13548
47100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
807
13239
46382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
484
10777
40631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
121
2306
11234
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
748
4276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Isles
29 Families width 4276 Species and 58 Subspecies
#ABCDEKLMPRST
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges23SpeciesTaxom
Archizelmiridae Rohdendorf, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies43SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges820SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge233SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge12SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids874SpeciesTaxom
Crosaphididae Kovalev, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito187SpeciesTaxom
Ditomyiidae Keilin, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges18SpeciesTaxom
Elliidae Krzeminska, ..., 19931SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats87SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)Craneflies94SpeciesTaxom
Mesosciophilidae Rohdendorf, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat900SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies5SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies152SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies21SpeciesTaxom
Rhaetaniidae (Krzemiń..., 2002)1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges61SpeciesTaxom
Sciaridae Billberg, 1820Black fungus gnats4SpeciesTaxom
Serendipidae Evenhuis, 19940SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies94SpeciesTaxom
Tanyderidae Alexander, 1919Primitive crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges5SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies619SpeciesTaxom
Trichoceridae Rondani, 1841Winter Crane Flies14SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in British Isles
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
8
312
1857
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBlephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
246
1423
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
3
62
236
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPtychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
2
9
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
4
112
732
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyElliidae
Krzeminska, Blagoderov & Krzeminski, 1993
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMesosciophilidae
Rohdendorf, 1946
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhaetaniidae
Krzemiński & Krzemińska, 2002
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySerendipidae
Evenhuis, 1994
1
0
Genus
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