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Checklist for Tribe Sphaeromiini Newman, 1834
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
943
36180
241410
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
939
36100
241106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
896
35668
239021
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
524
27533
203737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
127
3884
28408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
29
830
7711
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
310
3759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
247
2330
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
66
1264
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
51
949
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphaeromiini
Newman, 1834
11
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
11 Genera with 76 Species
Hebetula Wirth & Debe..., 19112SpeciesTaxom
Homohelea Kieffer, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19838SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19598SpeciesTaxom
Mackerrasomyia Debenham, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Macropeza Meigen, 192118SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 198712SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaeromias Das Gupta & ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 196211SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 19818SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
76 Species
Hebetula bequaerti Goetghebuer, 1933
Hebetula hexacantha Kieffer, 1911
Homohelea albitudinis Meillon & Wirth, 1981
Homohelea delanoe Meillon, 1942
Homohelea diabolus Meillon, 1961
Homohelea longicosta Goetghebuer, 1933
Homohelea melia Meillon, 1943
Homohelea stuckenbergi Meillon, 1961
Homohelea telmatoscopa Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Jenkinshelea accraensis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Jenkinshelea corea Meillon, 1942
Jenkinshelea distincta Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Jenkinshelea djalonensis Clastrier, 1983
Jenkinshelea polyxenae Meillon, 1936
Jenkinshelea rhodesiensis Meillon, 1937
Jenkinshelea sudwalai Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Jenkinshelea trisensillata Clastrier, 1983
Johannsenomyia albidorsata Meillon, 1937
Johannsenomyia angulosa Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Johannsenomyia grahami Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Johannsenomyia imparunguis Becker, 1903
Johannsenomyia nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Johannsenomyia nigra (Goetghebuer, 1933)⇒ Mallochohelea stygia Debenham, 1974
Johannsenomyia schoutedeni Goetghebuer, 1933
Johannsenomyia sidis (Meillon, 1959)⇒ Mallochohelea sidis Meillon, 1959
Mackerrasomyia zumpti Meillon & Wirth, 1979
Macropeza abonnenci Clastrier, 1958
Macropeza aethiopica Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Macropeza affinis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza bayeri Meillon, 1937
Macropeza calcipennis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza capensis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza fluviatilis Meillon, 1940
Macropeza geari Meillon & Wirth, 1981
Macropeza insignipennis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza longipes Seguy, 1931
Macropeza natalensis Meillon, 1937
Macropeza nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Macropeza nigra Seguy, 1931
Macropeza nuda Becker, 1903
Macropeza pallidipes Seguy, 1931
Macropeza senegalensis Clastrier, 1958
Macropeza sibayae Meillon, 1936
Macropeza stephensi Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Mallochohelea aukurabis Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Mallochohelea errinae Meillon, 1940
Mallochohelea fluminea Meillon & Wirth, 1981
Mallochohelea hamata Meillon & Wirth, 1987
Mallochohelea hansfordi Meillon & Wirth, 1983
Mallochohelea kirki Macfie, 1939
Mallochohelea luaboensis Meillon, 1959
Mallochohelea sidis Meillon, 1959
Mallochohelea siricis Meillon, 1961
Mallochohelea stygia Debenham, 1974
Mallochohelea turneri Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Mallochohelea unca Meillon & Wirth, 1987
Neosphaeromias afrotropicalis Clastrier, 1983
Nilobezzia armata Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia belligera Meillon, 1940
Nilobezzia capensis (Meillon & Hardy, 1954)⇒ Nilobezzia robusta Meillon, 1937
Nilobezzia fusca Kieffer, 1921
Nilobezzia henanei Clastrier, 1962
Nilobezzia hunyani Meillon, 1943
Nilobezzia manicata Clastrier, 1958
Nilobezzia nigritibialis Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Nilobezzia robusta Meillon, 1937
Nilobezzia scotti Kieffer, 1911
Nilobezzia zibanensis Clastrier, 1962
Sphaeromias corsoni Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Sphaeromias eugenei Meillon & Wirth, 1987
Sphaeromias litoraureus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Sphaeromias meesseri Meillon, 1942
Sphaeromias par Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Sphaeromias pistiae Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Sphaeromias servilia Meillon, 1942
Sphaeromias theileri Meillon & Wirth, 1981


Links, sources and further information
Sphaeromiini at artfakta.se
Sphaeromiini at dyntaxa.se
Sphaeromiini at itis.gov