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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
191
926
1767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
187
921
1760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
684
1377
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
205
467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
89
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Samoa
11 Families width 215 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anisopodidae Knab, 1912Window Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges22SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge19SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids14SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito16SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats2SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)Craneflies3SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat13SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies13SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies111SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Samoa
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
26
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
22
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
35
114
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
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