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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Lord Howe Islands (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
504
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
502
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
169
502
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
112
359
488
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
74
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lord Howe Islands
6 Families width 31 Species
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies18SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lord Howe Islands
21 Genera with 31 Species
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Acantholimnophila Alexander, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1920Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1856Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Atarba Osten Sacken, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocheilus Wesche, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1917Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Gynoplistia Westwood, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Libnotes Westwood, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1974Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Olbiogaster Osten Sacken, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pontomyia Edwards, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19731SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1973Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lord Howe Islands
31 Species
Acantholimnophila (Ischnothrix) australasiae Skuse, 1890
Aedes (Halaedes) australis (Erichson, 1842)⇒ Halaedes australis Erichson, 1842
Aedes lauriei Carter, 1920
Anopheles (Cellia) annulipes Walker, 1856Common Australian anopheline
Atarba (Ischnothrix) australasiae Skuse, 1890
Ceratocheilus australasiae (Alexander, 1922)⇒ Toxorhina australasiae Alexander, 1922
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) howensis Cranston & K..., 2015
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culicoides (Avaritia) brevitarsis Kieffer, 1917Horse hypersensitive biting midge
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) brevirama Alexander, 1922
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) marina Skuse, 1890
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) saxemarina Alexander, 1937
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) wundurra Theischinger, 1994
Dicranomyia (Glochina) sordida Brunetti, 1912
Dolichopeza reidi Theischinger, 2017
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) howense Alexander, 1922
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) howensis Alexander, 1922
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) howensis Skuse, 1890
Gynoplistia (Gynoplistia) moundi Theischinger, 1999
Libnotes (Libnotes) howensis Alexander, 1922
Libnotes (Metalibnotes) semiermis Alexander, 1921
Limnophila (Limnophila) pilosipennis Alexander, 1922
Molophilus (Molophilus) howensis Theischinger, 1994
Molophilus (Molophilus) wellsae Theischinger, 1999
Nephrotoma australasiae Skuse, 1890
Nephrotoma lordhowensis Dobrotworsky, 1974
Olbiogaster insularis Tonnoir, 1923
Pontomyia natans Edwards, 1926
Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973
Tanytarsus neosydneyensis Glover, 1973
Toxorhina (Ceratocheilus) australasiae Alexander, 1922

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Lord Howe Islands
InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
12
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org