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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
230
1121
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
1119
2487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1099
2454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
848
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
179
474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
38
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Polynesia
8 Families width 132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge22SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae (Newman, 1834)Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies3SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies26SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies48SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Polynesia
38 Genera with 132 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1952Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19335SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmoneura De Meijere, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1928Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Clogmia Enderlein, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cosmosciara Frey, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cratyna Winnertz, 1867
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1962Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1928Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Doaneomyia Alexander, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19334SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 193311SpeciesTaxom
Hyperlasion Schmitz, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Rhagosmittia Ferrington &..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Sciara Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 201748SpeciesTaxom
Spaniotoma Philippi, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19563SpeciesTaxom
Styloconops Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomya Schiner, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Thrypticomyia Skuse, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1938Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1901Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trichomyia Haliday, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Yama Sublette & M..., 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
132 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) polynesiensis Marks, 1951Polynesian tiger mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) pseudoscutellaris Theobald, 1910
Aedes edgari Stone & Rosen, 1952
Atrichopogon jacobsoni De Meijere, 1907Biting midge
Atrichopogon obscuripes Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon pullatus Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon rubidus Macfie, 1933
Atrichopogon umbrosus Macfie, 1933
Bradysia bishopi Steffan, 1973
Bradysia mesochra Shaw, 1941
Bradysia radicum Brunetti, 1912Dark-winged fungus gnat
Chiasmoneura cyclophora Edwards, 1929
Chironomus (Camptochironomus) crassiforceps Kieffer, 1916Midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) magnivalva Kieffer, 1917
Chironomus (Chironomus) samoensis Edwards, 1928
Clogmia albipunctata Williston, 1893Drain flies
Cosmosciara perniciosa Edwards, 1922
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) atriceps Edwards, 1926
Culex (Culex) kesseli Belkin, 1962
Culex (Culex) litoralis Bohart, 1946
Culex (Culex) marquesensis Stone & Rosen, 1953
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) roseni Belkin, 1962
Culicoides (Oecacta) insulanus Macfie, 1933
Culicoides (Oecacta) peliliouensis Tokunaga, 1936
Culicoides (Trithecoides) belkini Wirth & Arnaud, 1969
Culicoides (Trithecoides) mollis Edwards, 1928
Dasyhelea fulvicauda Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea pacifica Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea pacifica pallida Macfie, 1933
Dasyhelea russa Macfie, 1933
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) sanctigeorgii Edwards, 1927
Dicranomyia (Doaneomyia) tahitiensis Alexander, 1921
Dicranomyia (Glochina) illingworthi Alexander, 1914
Dicranomyia (Glochina) rapae (Alexander, 1924)⇒ Dicranomyia illingworthi Alexander, 1914
Dicranomyia (Glochina) sordida Brunetti, 1912
Dicranomyia sordida sordida Brunetti, 1912
Doaneomyia tahitiensis Alexander, 1921
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) inornatipennis Austen, 1912
Forcipomyia (Proforcipomyia) sauteri Kieffer, 1912
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) pacifica Macfie, 1933
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) adamsoni Alexander, 1932
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) flavidapex Edwards, 1927
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) fuscoscutellata Alexander, 1933
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) lyra Alexander, 1935
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) marquesana Alexander, 1932
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) metallescens Edwards, 1927
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) mumfordi Alexander, 1932
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) pacifica Edwards, 1928
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) punctigera Alexander, 1933
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) tahitiensis Alexander, 1933
Gonomyia (Leiponeura) tonnoirella Alexander, 1933
Lasiohelea pacifica (Macfie, 1933)⇒ Forcipomyia pacifica Macfie, 1933
Leptoconops (Styloconops) albiventris Meijere, 1915Nono blanc des plages
Libnotes (Libnotes) perkinsi Grimshaw, 1901
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) orofenaae Alexander, 1947
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Limonia raiateaae Alexander, 1947
Pseudosmittia brachydicrana Edwards, 1927
Pseudosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1933Biting midge
Psychoda williamsi Quate, 1954New Mexico milkvetch
Rhagosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1935
Sciara radicum (Brunetti, 1912)⇒ Bradysia radicum Brunetti, 1912
Simulium (Hebridosimulium) anatolicum Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) adamsoni Edwards, 1932
Simulium (Inseliellum) admixtum Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) arlecchinum Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) bogusium Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) buissoni Roubaud, 1906
Simulium (Inseliellum) castaneum Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) cataractarum Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) cheesmanae Edwards, 1927
Simulium (Inseliellum) clibanarium Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) concludium Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) connae Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) dojeycorium Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) dussertorum Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) evenhuisi Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) exasperans Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) fararae Craig & Joy, 2000
Simulium (Inseliellum) fossatiae Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) gallinum Edwards, 1932
Simulium (Inseliellum) hirticranium Craig & Joy, 2000
Simulium (Inseliellum) hukaense Sechan, 1983
Simulium (Inseliellum) jnabsium Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) joyae Craig & Joy, 2000
Simulium (Inseliellum) lonckei Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) lotii Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) malardei Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) maraaense Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) mesodontium Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) middlemissae Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) mumfordi Edwards, 1932
Simulium (Inseliellum) neoviceps Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) opunohuense Craig, 1987
Simulium (Inseliellum) oviceps Edwards, 1933
Simulium (Inseliellum) pallidicranium Craig & Joy, 2000
Simulium (Inseliellum) pichoni Craig, Fossa..., 1995
Simulium (Inseliellum) proctorae Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) pufauense Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) raivavaense D. A. Craig, 2013
Simulium (Inseliellum) rivierei Craig, Fossa..., 1995
Simulium (Inseliellum) rurutuense Craig, 2000
Simulium (Inseliellum) sechani Craig & Fossati, 1995
Simulium (Inseliellum) shannonae Craig, 1997
Simulium (Inseliellum) sublonckei Craig, 2004
Simulium (Inseliellum) tahitiense Edwards, 1927
Simulium (Phoretomyia) copleyi Gibbins, 1941
Simulium dussertium
Simulium littopyga Craig & Even..., 2017
Simulium littosocius Craig & Even..., 2017
Spaniotoma maculiventris (Edwards, 1933)⇒ Rhagosmittia maculiventris Edwards, 1935
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) maculipes Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) tenebrosa Macfie, 1933
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Styloconops albiventris De Meijere, 1915
Styringomyia didyma Grimshaw, 1901Crane fly
Telmatogeton pusillum Edwards, 1933
Thalassomya africana Edwards, 1926
Thalassomya pilipes Edwards, 1928
Thrypticomyia dichromogaster Edwards, 1927
Thrypticomyia sparsiseta Alexander, 1947
Thrypticomyia zimmermaniana Alexander, 1947
Tipula tautira Curtiss, 1938
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) brevipalpis Theobald, 1901Mosquito
Trichomyia (Dactylotrichomyia) coronula Duckhouse, 1978
Yama tahitiensis Sublette & M..., 1980

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in French Polynesia
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
20
97
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
9
26
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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