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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
368
4268
12556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
4267
12554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
4207
12406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
237
3469
10524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
445
1022
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
74
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
42
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
8
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
1 Family width 8 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ethiopia
1 Genera with 8 Species
Simulium Latreille, 20058SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ethiopia
8 Species
Simulium (Anasolen) shoae Grenier & Ov..., 1956
Simulium (Lewisellum) ethiopiense Fain & Oomen, 1968
Simulium (Meilloniellum) sexiens Meillon, 1944
Simulium (Metomphalus) dawaense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Metomphalus) gibense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Metomphalus) jimmaense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) awashense Uemoto, Ogat..., 1977
Simulium kaffaense Hadis, Wilso..., 2005

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Ethiopia
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom