Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Cape Town (Western Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 283
1672
2201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 275
1655
2186 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 205
1494
2029 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 45
202
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
55
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Cape Town
11 Families width 83 Species and 2 Subspecies | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 36 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Town
55 Genera with 83 Species #ABCDFHILMNOPRST
| Acrodicrania Skuse, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1866 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apelmocreagris Enderlein, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bezzia Kieffer, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bibio Geoffroy, 1925 | March flies | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1930 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheilotrichia Rossi, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1830 | Non-biting midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coboldia Melander, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corynoneura Winnertz, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1918 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1914 | Typical Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Culicoides Latreille, 1925 | Midge | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1838 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicranomyia Stephens, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dilophus Meigen, 1804 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichopeza Curtis, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dziedzickia Johannsen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1918 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Harnischia Kieffer, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helius Lepeletier &..., 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idiognophomyia Alexander, 1920 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leia Meigen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnophyes Eaton, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microchironomus Kieffer, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtendipes Kieffer, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molophilus Curtis, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophila Meigen, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nephrotoma Meigen, 1856 | Tiger Crane Flies | 2 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polypedilum Kieffer, 1954 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Procladius Skuse, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psychoda Latreille, 1824 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Sciara Meigen, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Simulium Latreille, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smittia Holmgren, 1939 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Spaniotoma Philippi, 1865 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symplecta Meigen, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1954 | Green Midges | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatogeton Schiner, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telmatoscopus Eaton, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipula Linnaeus, 1805 | Cranefly | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Town
83 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acrodicrania africana Edwards, 1925 | | | Anopheles costalis (Loew, 1866) | ⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902 | | Apelmocreagris capensis Edwards, 1925 | | | Bezzia chrysolopha Kieffer, 1912 | | | Bibio breviceps Loew, 1866 | | | Bibio brevicruris Hardy, 1950 | | | Bibio longirostris Rondani, 1863 | | | Bibio turneri Edwards, 1925 | | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) microstictus Edwards, 1930 | | | Cheilotrichia (Empeda) bonaespei Alexander, 1917 | | | Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805 | | | Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916 | | | Chironomus brunneus (Freeman, 1954) | ⇒ Micropsectra connexa Kieffer, 1906 | | Chironomus caffrarius Kieffer, 1914 | | | Chironomus formosipennis Kieffer, 1908 | | | Chironomus pulcher (Wiedemann, 1830) | ⇒ Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761 | | Cladotanytarsus linearis Freeman, 1954 | | | Coboldia fuscipes Meigen, 1830 | Fly | | Corynoneura elongata Freeman, 1953 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818 | Midge | | Cricotopus dibalteatus Freeman, 1956 | | | Cricotopus flavozonatus Freeman, 1953 | | | Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918 | | Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923) | ⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923 | | Culex (Culex) andersoni Edwards, 1914 | | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Culex) trifilatus Edwards, 1914 | | | Culicoides (Oecacta) accraensis Carter, Ingr..., 1920 | | | Culicoides pycnostictus Ingram & Macfie, 1925 | | | Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838 | | | Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933 | | | Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | Dilophus capensis Edwards, 1925 | | | Dilophus femoratus Meigen, 1804 | | | Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) peringueyi Alexander, 1925 | | | Dziedzickia nitida Edwards, 1925 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) biannulata Ingram & Macfie, 1924 | Biting midge | | Forcipomyia indecora (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Forcipomyia psilonota Kieffer, 1911 | | Forcipomyia mopsus Meillon & Hardy, 1954 | | | Forcipomyia striaticornis Kieffer, 1918 | | | Harnischia curtilamellata Malloch, 1915 | | | Helius (Idiohelius) pentaneura (Alexander, 1948) | ⇒ Helius pentaneurus Alexander, 1948 | | Idiognophomyia ignava Alexander, 1920 | | | Leia stigmatica Edwards, 1925 | | | Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914 | | | Metriocnemus capicola Harrison, 2004 | | | Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918 | | | Microtendipes lamprogaster Kieffer, 1914 | | | Molophilus urodontus urodontus Savchenko, 1978 | | | Mycetophila ruficollis Meigen, 1818 | | | Nephrotoma antennata Wiedemann, 1820 | | | Nephrotoma tincta Walker, 1856 | | | Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929 | | | Pentapedilum anale Freeman, 1954 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) lobiferum Freeman, 1954 | | | Polypedilum (Polypedilum) pruina Freeman, 1954 | | | Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) annulatum Freeman, 1954 | | | Procladius brevipetiolatus Goetghebuer, 1935 | | | Psectrocladius viridescens Freeman, 1953 | | | Pseudorthocladius similis Freeman, 1953 | | | Pseudosmittia conigera Freeman, 1954 | | | Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824) | ⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824 | | Sciara capensis Edwards, 1925 | | | Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920 | | | Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902 | | | Smittia atra Freeman, 1954 | | | Smittia capensis Kieffer, 1914 | | | Smittia nigrita (Goetghebuer, 1939) | ⇒ Orthocladiinae nigrita Goetghebuer, 1939 | | Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959 | | | Symplecta (Trimicra) pilipes Fabricius, 1787 | Crane fly | | Tanytarsus bifurcus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus luctuosus Freeman, 1958 | | | Tanytarsus pallidulus Freeman, 1954 | | | Telmatogeton sanctipauli Schiner, 1866 | Cut-leaf water-milfoil | | Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893 | | | Thienemanniella lineola Freeman, 1953 | | | Tipula (Acutipula) jocosa Alexander, 1917 | | | Tipula (Eumicrotipula) aglossa Alexander, 1962 | | | Tipula (Microtipula) megalyra Alexander, 1945 | | | Tipula (Tipula) soror Wiedemann, 1820 | | | Tipula erioptera Fabricius, 1805 | |
Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Cape Town
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