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Checklist of Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
for Leeward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
422
3732
6894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3727
6887
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
402
3667
6777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
257
2876
5463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
347
640
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
95
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
38
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leeward Islands
1 Family width 5 Species
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leeward Islands
1 Genera with 5 Species
Simulium Latreille, 19145SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leeward Islands
5 Species
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) antillarum Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Hemicnetha) tarsale Williston, 1896Hogvine
Simulium (Psilopelmia) antillarum Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium clavipes (Malloch, 1914)⇒ Simulium tarsale Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Leeward Islands
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom