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Checklist for Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
and region West Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3413
8111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3364
8028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2941
7315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
87
720
2097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
20
194
507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
38
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
3
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Midlands
2 Families width 16 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies15SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Midlands
3 Genera with 16 Species
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 192714SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 18311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Midlands
16 Species
Prosimulium (Prosimulium) latimucro Enderlein, 1925
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium (Nevermannia) cryophilum Rubtsov, 1959
Simulium (Nevermannia) vernum Macquart, 1826
Simulium (Simulium) argyreatum (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Simulium noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) austeni (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Simulium posticatum Meigen, 1838
Simulium (Simulium) nitidifrons (Edwards, 1920)⇒ Simulium intermedium Roubaud, 1906
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) ornatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Simulium) subornatum (Edwards, 1920)⇒ Simulium noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) variegatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Wilhelmia) lineatum (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Simulium novolineatum Puri, 1933
Simulium (Wilhelmia) salopiense Edwards, 1927
Thaumalea (Helodon) testacea Ruthe, 1831

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in West Midlands
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
2
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyThaumaleidae
Bezzi, 1913
Solitary midges, Trickle midges
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom