Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Caribbean islands (Caribbean)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 649
12089
36507 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 645
12074
36476 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 619
11919
36088 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 381
9444
29197 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 92
1536
5138 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 20
321
1534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Caribbean islands
20 Families width 1534 Species and 33 Subspecies | Anisopodidae Knab, 1912 | Window Midges | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Bibionidae Fleming, 1821 | Bibionid flies | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Blephariceridae Loew, 1861 | Mountain midges | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834 | Forest Midges | 103 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834 | Biting midge | 236 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoboridae Newman, 1834 | Phantom midge | 34 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomidae Erichson, 1842 | Chironomids | 92 | Species | Taxom | | Culicidae Meigen, 1818 | Mosquito | 310 | Species | Taxom | | Dixidae Schiner, 1868 | Dixid Midges | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856 | Fungus gnats | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909) | Craneflies | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Lygistorrhinidae Hendel, 1936 | Long beaked fungus gnat | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834 | Fungus Gnat | 145 | Species | Taxom | | Psychodidae Newman, 1834 | Drain flies | 103 | Species | Taxom | | Rhyphidae (Newman, 1834) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scatopsidae Newman, 1834 | Dung midges | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sciaridae Billberg, 1820 | Black fungus gnats | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Simuliidae Newman, 1834 | Black flies | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulidae Latreille, 1802 | Crane Flies | 373 | Species | Taxom | | Valeseguyidae Amorim & Gri..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Caribbean islands
 | | 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
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