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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region Twin Lakes (County of Northern Lights, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
515
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
515
620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
126
505
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
479
580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
172
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
25
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Twin Lakes (County of Northern Lights)
1 Family width 6 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Twin Lakes (County of Northern Lights)
3 Genera with 6 Species
Metacnephia Crosskey, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19555SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Twin Lakes (County of Northern Lights)
6 Species
Metacnephia saskatchewana Shewell & Fr..., 1958Saskatchewan Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) furculatum Shewell, 1952Forked Black Fly
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Simulium (Simulium) verecundum Stone & Jamn..., 1955Dahurian buckthorn

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Twin Lakes (County of Northern Lights)
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom