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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
389
2530
3645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2522
3632
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
2485
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1954
2800
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
73
463
731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
148
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
65
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
2
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cape Verde
2 Genera with 9 Species
Araucnephia Wygodzinsky ..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19678SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape Verde
9 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
Simulium (Xenosimulium) goeldii Cerqueira & ..., 1967

Subnodes of Simuliidae with occurrences in Cape Verde
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Simuliidae at ru.ac.za
Simuliidae at artfakta.se
Simuliidae at dyntaxa.se
Simuliidae at gbif.org
Simuliidae at irmng.org
Simuliidae at itis.gov