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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
130
2293
12732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
32
607
4295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
238
1602
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
11
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Australia
2 Families width 88 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies58SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges30SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Australia
11 Genera with 88 Species
Austrosimulium Tonnoir, 1925New Zealand black fly19SpeciesTaxom
Austrothaumalea Tonnoir, 198627SpeciesTaxom
Bunyipellum Craig, Curri..., 20041SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Niphta Theischinger, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Nothogreniera Craig, Curri..., 19251SpeciesTaxom
Paracnephia Rubtsov, 192511SpeciesTaxom
Paraustrosimulium Wygodzinsky ..., 20172SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19318SpeciesTaxom
Protaustrosimulium1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 195019SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
88 Species
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) australense Schiner, 1868New Zealand black fly
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) cornutum Tonnoir, 1925
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) crassipes Tonnoir, 1925
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) fulvicorne Mackerras & ..., 1950
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) mirabile Mackerras & ..., 1948
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) montanum Mackerras & ..., 1952
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) tillyardianum Dumbleton, 1973
Austrosimulium (Austrosimulium) ungulatum Tonnoir, 1925West Coast black fly
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) bancrofti Taylor, 1918
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) furiosum Skuse, 1889
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) magnum Mackerras & ..., 1955
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) pestilens Mackerras & ..., 1948Dawson River black fly
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) torrentium Tonnoir, 1925
Austrosimulium (Novaustrosimulium) victoriae Roubaud, 1906
Austrosimulium colboi Davies & Gyö..., 1988
Austrosimulium tasmaniense (Tonnoir, 1925)⇒ Austrosimulium victoriae Roubaud, 1906
Austrosimulium weindorferi (Tonnoir, 1925)⇒ Austrosimulium furiosum Skuse, 1889
Austrothaumalea australis Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea barrydayi Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea bickeli Theischinger, 1988
Austrothaumalea bicornis Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea bifida Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea cervula Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea cervulus Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea commoni Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea concava Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea denticulata Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea fusca Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea macalpinei Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea minnamurrae Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea queenslandensis Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea ramosa Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea similis Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea simplex Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea sinuosa Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea spinosa Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea tasmanica Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea theischingeri Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea tonnoiri Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea uloola Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea uptoni Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea victoriae Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea zentae Theischinger, 1986
Bunyipellum gladiator Moulton & Adler, 2004
Cnephia aurantiacum (Tonnoir, 1925)⇒ Paracnephia aurantiaca Tonnoir, 1925
Niphta bickeli Theischinger, 1986
Niphta collessi Theischinger, 1986
Niphta farecta Theischinger, 1986
Nothogreniera fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Paracnephia aurantiaca Tonnoir, 1925
Paracnephia auranticum
Paracnephia fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Paracnephia fuscoflava Mackerras & ..., 1948
Paracnephia gladiator Moulton & Adler, 2004
Paracnephia orientalis Mackerras & ..., 1950
Paracnephia pilfreyi Davies & Gyö..., 1988
Paracnephia strenua Mackerras & ..., 1950
Paracnephia terebrans Tonnoir, 1925
Paracnephia tonnoiri Drummond, 1931
Paracnephia umbratora Tonnoir, 1925
Paraustrosimulium colboi Davies & Gyo..., 1988
Paraustrosimulium obcidens Craig, Moult..., 2017
Prosimulium aurantiacum Tonnoir, 1925
Prosimulium fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Prosimulium fuscoflava Mackerras & ..., 1948
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Prosimulium orientalis Mackerras & ..., 1950
Prosimulium pilfreyi Davies & Gyo..., 1988
Prosimulium strenua Mackerras & ..., 1950
Prosimulium tonnoiri Drummond, 1931
Protaustrosimulium terebrans Currie, Crai..., 1925
Simulium (Morops) aureonigrum Mackerras & ..., 1950
Simulium (Morops) clathrinum Mackerras & ..., 1948
Simulium (Morops) dycei Colbo, 1976
Simulium (Morops) faheyi Taylor, 1927
Simulium (Morops) inornatum Mackerras & ..., 1950
Simulium (Morops) lawnhillense Colbo, 1976
Simulium (Morops) mackerrasorum Colbo, 1976
Simulium (Morops) melatum Wharton, 1949
Simulium (Morops) nicholsoni Mackerras & ..., 1948
Simulium (Morops) standfasti Colbo, 1976
Simulium (Morops) torresianum Mackerras & ..., 1955
Simulium (Nevermannia) norfolkense Dumbleton, 1969
Simulium (Nevermannia) ornatipes Skuse, 1890
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium fergusoni (Tonnoir, 1925)⇒ Prosimulium fergusoni Tonnoir, 1925
Simulium peregrinum Mackerras & ..., 1950

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Australia
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
9
58
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThaumaleidae
Bezzi, 1913
Solitary midges, Trickle midges
2
30
Genera
Species

Taxom