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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1735
3079
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1733
3077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1702
3037
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1421
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
61
382
711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
77
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesser Antilles
15 Families width 158 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito45SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae (Newman, 1834)Drain flies21SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge50SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies6SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Blephariceridae Loew, 1861Mountain midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsidae Newman, 1834Dung midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesser Antilles
77 Genera with 158 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Aedeomyia Theobald, 1909Scaly Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1889Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1932Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Arisemus Satchell, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Baeohelea Wirth & Blanton, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito19SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge17SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diadiplosis Felt, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Diplosmittia Saether, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 197111SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Goeldichironomus Fittkau, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1973Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Henria Wyatt, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1927Grasping Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Keiseromyia Alexander, 1963
0SpeciesTaxom
Lepidiella Enderlein, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lipurometriocnemus Saether, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1932Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Lygistorrhina Skuse, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Manota Williston, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1901Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropygomyia Barretto, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Mycetobia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neoditomyia Lane & Sturm, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Neurosystasis Satchell, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Olbiogaster Osten Sacken, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Paltostoma Schiner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Parabezzia Malloch, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Pellucidomyia Macfie, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Pericoma Walker, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Platyura Meigen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1942love bug2SpeciesTaxom
Prionolabis Osten Sacken, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Procontarinia Kieffer & Ce..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19599SpeciesTaxom
Psychodopygus Castellón, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhexoza Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1805Canopy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Stenoxenus Coquillett, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19473SpeciesTaxom
Styringomyia Loew, 1845
0SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomya Schiner, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1945Cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1889Carnivorous Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Trentepohlia Bigot, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1941Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
158 Species
Ablabesmyia (Karelia) cinctipes Johannsen, 1946
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) vigilax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vigilax Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836)⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835
Aedes busckii Coquillett, 1906
Aedes condolescens Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes normanensis (Taylor, 1915)⇒ Ochlerotatus normanensis Taylor, 1915
Aedes vittiger (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vittiger Skuse, 1889
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Cellia) merus Dönitz, 1902
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Arisemus boxi Satchell, 1955
Arisemus hexadactylus Botosaneanu ..., 1970
Arisemus tetradactylus Botosaneanu ..., 1970
Asphondylia attenuatata Felt, 1909
Atrichopogon caribbeanus Ewen & Saunders, 1958
Atrichopogon lituratus Williston, 1896
Atrichopogon obscurus Ewen & Saunders, 1958
Atrichopogon saundersi Ewen & Saunders, 1958
Atrichopogon sequax Williston, 1896
Atrichopogon thersites Williston, 1896
Baeohelea nana Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Bezzia venustula Spinelli, 1991
Brachypogon fuscivenosus Lutz, 1914
Brachypogon impar Johannsen, 1938
Chironomus anonymus (Williston, 1896)⇒ Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Clunio marshalli Stone & Wirth, 1947Cascara buckthorn
Contarinia lycopersici Felt, 1911Tomato flower midge
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) linealis Skuse, 1889
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) maracayensis Evans, 1923
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) secutor Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) jocasta Komp & Rozeboom, 1951
Culex (Melanoconion) madininensis Senevet, 1936
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culicoides (Hoffmania) foxi Ortiz, 1950
Culicoides (Hoffmania) insignis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides (Oecacta) furens Poey, 1851
Culicoides archboldi Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Culicoides borinqueni Fox & Hoffman, 1944
Culicoides bredini Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Culicoides decor Williston, 1896
Culicoides dominicanus Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Culicoides farri Wirth & Blanton, 1970
Culicoides guadeloupensis Floch & Abon..., 1950
Culicoides heliconiae Fox & Hoffman, 1944
Culicoides hoffmani Fox, 1946
Culicoides panamensis Barbosa, 1947
Culicoides parensis Goeldi, 1905
Culicoides trilineatus Fox, 1946
Culicoides trinidadensis Hoffman, 1925
Dasyhelea pygmaea Williston, 1896
Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901
Diadiplosis multifila Felt, 1907
Diadiplosis pulvinariae Felt, 1912
Diplosmittia harrisoni Saether, 1981
Dixella clavulus Williston, 1896
Dolichopeza (Trichodolichopeza) panda Alexander, 1958
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) modica Alexander, 1927
Forcipomyia aeria Saunders, 1956
Forcipomyia antiguensis Saunders, 1956
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia farri Wirth, 1966
Forcipomyia flava Williston, 1896
Forcipomyia incubans Macfie, 1937
Forcipomyia jamaicensis Wirth, 1970
Forcipomyia nana Macfie, 1939
Forcipomyia spinosa Saunders, 1956
Forcipomyia willistoni Wirth, 1971
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Goeldichironomus amazonicus Fittkau, 1968Midge
Goeldichironomus fluctuans Reiss, 1974
Gonomyia (Paralipophleps) peracuta Alexander, 1928
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) chrysochlorus Arnell, 1973
Isostomyia perturbans Curran, 1927
Lepidiella cervi Satchell, 1955
Lipurometriocnemus longicosta Oliver, 1985
Lutzomyia monticola Costa Lima A., 1932
Lygistorrhina singularis Williston, 1896
Manota defecta Williston, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonioides) uniformis Theobald, 1901
Molophilus (Molophilus) melanoleucus Alexander, 1953
Monohelea hieroglyphica Kieffer, 1917
Monohelea multilineata Lutz, 1914Biting midge
Mycetophila dolosa Williston, 1896
Neoditomyia spinosa Matile, 1982
Neoempheria maculipennis Williston, 1896
Neurosystasis terminalis Satchell, 1955
Olbiogaster fulvus Edwards, 1928
Palpomyia csikii Remm, 1981
Palpomyia longicornis (Williston, 1896)⇒ Palpomyia csikii Remm, 1981
Paltostoma schineri Williston, 1896
Parabezzia jamaicensis Wirth, 1965
Parabezzia spangleri Wirth, 1965
Parametriocnemus lundbecki Johannsen, 1905
Pellucidomyia lanei Wirth & Rata..., 1971
Pericoma albitarsis Williston, 1896
Pericoma amplipenna Knab, 1914
Pericoma busckana Dyar, 1926
Pericoma grabhamana Dyar, 1926
Philosepedon cubana Botosaneanu ..., 1970
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Platyura sastrei Matile, 1982Predatory fungus gnat
Plecia incurvata Hardy, 1942
Plecia maculata Hardy, 1942
Prionolabis vancouverensis Alexander, 1943
Procontarinia mangiferae Felt, 1911Mango blister midge
Pseudosmittia digitata Saether, 1981
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psychoda aitkeni Quate, 1959
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda alternicula Quate, 1955Newberry's milkvetch
Psychoda antennalis Williston, 1896
Psychoda fasciata Quate, 1965
Psychoda gehrkeae Quate, 1959
Psychoda savaiiensis Edwards, 1928Moth fly
Psychoda scotina Quate, 1959
Psychoda zetoscotia Quate, 1959
Rhexoza processa Cook, 1962
Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805
Simulium (Hemicnetha) tarsale Williston, 1896Hogvine
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Smittia windwardensis Saether, 1981
Stenochironomus leptopus Kieffer, 1906
Stenoxenus setiger Macfie, 1939
Stilobezzia nigroflava Lane & Forat..., 1958
Stilobezzia panamensis Lane & Forat..., 1958
Stilobezzia paulistensis Lane, 1947
Thalassomya bureni Wirth, 1949Trailing phlox
Tipula (Microtipula) bruesi Alexander, 1945
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) guadeloupensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) speciosus Skuse, 1889
Trentepohlia (Paramongoma) dominicana Alexander, 1947
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia nigromaculata Edwards, 1941
Wyeomyia grayii Theobald, 1901

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
13
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderBlephariceromorpha
Rohdendorf, 1961
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
42
113
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
3
12
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
9
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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