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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
515
6372
16248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
513
6368
16244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
487
6239
15904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
306
5004
13441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
79
738
2120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
153
858
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
59
421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
56
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
1 Family width 56 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies56SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
2 Genera with 56 Species
Gigantodax Enderlein, 19807SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 197449SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
56 Species
Gigantodax bettyae Wygodzinsky, 1974Bridges' gilia
Gigantodax conviti Ramirez-Perez, 1980
Gigantodax corniculatus Wygodzinsky, 1974
Gigantodax impossibilis Wygodzinsky, 1974
Gigantodax incomitatus Wygodzinsky ..., 1989
Gigantodax ortizi Wygodzinsky, 1974Fineflower gilia
Gigantodax viannamartinsi Ramirez-Perez, 1980
Simulium (Chirostilbia) pertinax Kollar, 1832Woolly cottonflower
Simulium (Chirostilbia) spinibranchium Lutz, 1910
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) cormonsi Wygodzinsky, 1971Fineflower gilia
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) jaimeramirezi Wygodzinsky, 1971Fineflower gilia
Simulium (Ectemnaspis) pifanoi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pulverulentum Knab, 1915
Simulium (Inaequalium) beaupertuyi Perez, Rassi..., 1977New Brunswick blackberry
Simulium (Inaequalium) inaequale Paterson & S..., 1927Chokecherry
Simulium (Notolepria) exiguum (Roubaud, 1906)⇒ Simulium lutzi Knab, 1913
Simulium (Notolepria) rangeli (Ramirez-Pere..., 1977)⇒ Simulium cauchense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) incrustatum Lutz, 1910
Simulium (Psaroniocompsa) venezuelense Perez & Pete..., 1981
Simulium (Psilopelmia) alirioi Raimrez-Pere..., 1973Glandstem blackberry
Simulium (Psilopelmia) callidum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Simulium (Psilopelmia) dinellii Joan, 1912
Simulium (Psilopelmia) downsi Vargas, Pala..., 1946Hedge parsley
Simulium (Psilopelmia) gabaldoni Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Psilopelmia) iracouboense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Simulium (Psilopelmia) kabanayense Ramirez-Pere..., 1973
Simulium (Psilopelmia) lewisi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Psilopelmia) lutzianum Pinto, 1932
Simulium (Psilopelmia) nuneztovari Perez, Rassi..., 1977
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Psilopelmia) pseudoantillarum Ramirez-Pere..., 1973
Simulium (Psilopelmia) samboni Jennings, 1915
Simulium (Psilopelmia) suarezi Perez, Rassi..., 1977
Simulium (Simulium) covagarciai Perez, Yarza..., 1984
Simulium (Simulium) matteabranchium Anduze, 1947
Simulium (Simulium) metallicum Bellardi, 1859
Simulium (Simulium) morae Perez, Rassi..., 1977New Brunswick blackberry
Simulium (Simulium) racenisi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Trichodagmia) nigrimanum Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Xenosimulium) clarki Fairchild, 1940
Simulium (Xenosimulium) goeldii Cerqueira & ..., 1967
Simulium (Xenosimulium) macca Enderlein, 1934
Simulium (Xenosimulium) oviedoi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Xenosimulium) rivasi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tallaferroae Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Simulium (Xenosimulium) versicolor Rubtsov, 1956Peck's violet
Simulium (Xenosimulium) violacescens Enderelin, 1934Pylaes' sphagnum
Simulium amazonicum Goeldi, 1905Irregular polypody
Simulium cauchense Floch & Abon..., 1946
Simulium cuasisanguineum Perez & Yarz..., 1982
Simulium guerreroi Ramirez-Perez, 1971
Simulium parimaensis Perez, Yarza..., 1986
Simulium pseudoamazonicum Perez & Pete..., 1981
Simulium quadrifidum Lutz, 1917Goose-foot yellow violet
Simulium roraimense Nunes de Mello, 1974

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Venezuela
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
2
56
Genera
Species

Taxom