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Checklist of Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
for Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
501
7087
22038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
499
7082
22032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
481
6999
21791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
5800
19585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
80
844
2767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
147
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
50
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
20
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 20 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies20SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
1 Genera with 20 Species
Simulium Latreille, 192020SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
20 Species
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) simplex (Gibbins, 1936)⇒ Simulium tolimaense Coscaron, 1985
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) tolimaense Coscaron, 1985
Simulium (Lewisellum) goinyi Lewis & Hanney, 1965
Simulium (Lewisellum) hightoni Lewis, 1961
Simulium (Lewisellum) neavei Roubaud, 1915
Simulium (Lewisellum) nyasalandicum Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Meilloniellum) hirsutum Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Metomphalus) africanum Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) touffeum Gibbins, 1937
Simulium (Nevermannia) alatum Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) antibrachium Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) aspericorne Fain & Bafort, 1976
Simulium (Nevermannia) aureosimile Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Nevermannia) baforti Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) buckleyi Meillon, 1944
Simulium (Nevermannia) duboisi Fain, 1950
Simulium (Nevermannia) nyanzense Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Nevermannia) sirimonense Fain & Dujardin, 1983
Simulium (Phoretomyia) copleyi Gibbins, 1941
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) cervicornutum Pomeroy, 1920

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Kenya
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
1
20
Genus
Species
 
Taxom