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Checklist of Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
2958
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
2952
6436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
2911
6379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2357
5372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
456
1007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
132
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
55
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Canary Islands
2 Families width 5 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Canary Islands
3 Genera with 5 Species
Simulium Latreille, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Wilhelma1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
5 Species
Simulium (Eusimulium) guimari Becker, 1908
Simulium (Eusimulium) tenerificum Crosskey, 1988
Simulium (Rubzovia) paraloutetense Crosskey, 1988
Thaumalea subafricana Becker, 1908
Wilhelma mallochi

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Canary Islands
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThaumaleidae
Bezzi, 1913
Solitary midges, Trickle midges
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom