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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
81
495
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
80
156
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
35
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
5
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
2 Families width 15 Species
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges12SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
5 Genera with 15 Species
Austrothaumalea Tonnoir, 198611SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Niphta Theischinger, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Paracnephia Rubtsov, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19251SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
15 Species
Austrothaumalea barrydayi Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea capricornis Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea cervulus Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea denticulata Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea macalpinei Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea minnamurrae Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea ramosa Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea spinosa Theischinger, 1986
Austrothaumalea theischingeri Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea uloola Sinclair, 2008
Austrothaumalea zentae Theischinger, 1986
Cnephia aurantiacum (Tonnoir, 1925)⇒ Paracnephia aurantiaca Tonnoir, 1925
Niphta farecta Theischinger, 1986
Paracnephia aurantiaca Tonnoir, 1925
Prosimulium aurantiacum Tonnoir, 1925

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThaumaleidae
Bezzi, 1913
Solitary midges, Trickle midges
2
12
Genera
Species

Taxom