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Checklist of Family Simuliidae Newman, 1834 (Black flies)
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
324
1948
2763
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
323
1946
2758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
316
1925
2732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1514
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
368
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
95
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
48
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
2 Genera with 8 Species
Araucnephia Wygodzinsky ..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18657SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
8 Species
Araucnephia montana Philippi, 1865
Simulium (Chirostilbia) pertinax Kollar, 1832Woolly cottonflower
Simulium (Hemicnetha) solarii Stone, 1948Smallflower mock buckthorn
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) limbatum (Knab, 1915)⇒ Simulium vorax Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilozia) argus Williston, 1893
Simulium (Pternaspatha) annulatum Philippi, 1865

Subnodes of Simuliidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
2
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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