Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Simulioidea for Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)

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

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	356 2286 3787	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects	355 2285 3786	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects	338 2233 3712	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects	238 1923 3334	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	59 278 455	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Nematocera Latreille, 1825 Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns	14 56 88	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 Mosquitoes and Midges	5 31 55	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Simulioidea Borkent, 2012	2 3 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Sydney
2 Families width 2 Species

Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913	Solitary midges	1	Species	Taxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834	Black flies	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Sydney
3 Genera with 2 Species

Species list for Sydney
2 Species

Austrothaumalea denticulata Theischinger, 1986
Prosimulium aurantiacum Tonnoir, 1925

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Sydney

Family	Simuliidae Newman, 1834 Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Thaumaleidae ♰ Bezzi, 1913 Solitary midges, Trickle midges	2 1	Genera Species	Taxom