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Checklist for Tribe Simuliini Newman, 1834
and region Burkina Faso (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
164
1007
2041
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
988
1997
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
107
871
1848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
90
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
42
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
33
166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySimuliinae
Newman, 1834
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSimuliini
Newman, 1834
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Burkina Faso
1 Genera with 2 Species
Simulium Latreille, 19202SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Burkina Faso
2 Species
Simulium (Metomphalus) vorax Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) cervicornutum Pomeroy, 1920


Links, sources and further information
Simuliini at itis.gov