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Checklist of Superfamily Simulioidea Borkent, 2012
for Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
494
4980
11122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
493
4974
11111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
473
4901
10973
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
317
4100
9627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
78
658
1751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
135
289
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
85
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Simulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
1 Family width 19 Species
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 19 Species
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 192018SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
19 Species
Prosimulium (Paracnephia) muspratti Freeman & Me..., 1953
Simulium (Anasolen) dentulosum Roubaud, 1915
Simulium (Edwardsellum) damnosum Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Freemanellum) hessei Gibbins, 1941
Simulium (Meilloniellum) adersi Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Metomphalus) bovis Meillon, 1930
Simulium (Metomphalus) chutteri Lewis, 1965
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Metomphalus) vorax Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Nevermannia) rutherfoordi Meillon, 1937
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) alcocki Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) bequaerti Gibbins, 1936
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) harrisoni Freeman & Me..., 1953
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) impukane Meillon, 1936
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) merops Meillon, 1950
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) unicornutum Pomeroy, 1920

Subnodes of Simulioidea with occurrences in Western Cape
FamilySimuliidae
Newman, 1834
Black flies, Black fly, Blackflies, Buffalo gnat, Buffalo gnats, Turkey gnat, Turkey gnats, White socks
2
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom