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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
258
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
66
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
9 Families width 231 Species and 3 Subspecies
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges12SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge14SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae (Speiser, 1909)Craneflies12SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies7SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies168SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
2
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
31
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
46
180
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