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Checklist for Tribe Sphaeromiini Newman, 1834
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
591
9292
32656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
588
9284
32647
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
562
9130
32273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
7129
27028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
96
1334
6857
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
279
2398
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
95
961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
52
468
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
29
422
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
25
275
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphaeromiini
Newman, 1834
7
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
7 Genera with 24 Species
Hebetula Wirth & Debe..., 19488SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19747SpeciesTaxom
Leehelea Debenham, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaeromias Das Gupta & ..., 19821SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19483SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
24 Species
Hebetula atypipennis Tokunaga, 1966
Hebetula imparunguis Kieffer, 1917
Hebetula maai Tokunaga, 1966
Hebetula matileorum Clastrier, 1985
Hebetula novaebritainica Tokunaga, 1966
Hebetula novaecaledoniae Clastrier, 1985
Hebetula sarmensis Tokunaga, 1966
Hebetula tonnoiri Lee, 1948
Jenkinshelea albaria Coquillett, 1895
Jenkinshelea papuae Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia abdominalis Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia lalokiensis Lee, 1948
Johannsenomyia maai Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia novaebrittanica Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia novaeguineae Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia petersi Tokunaga, 1966
Johannsenomyia scriba Debenham, 1974
Leehelea hollandiensis Tokunaga, 1966
Mallochohelea hardyi Tokunaga, 1966
Mallochohelea stygia Debenham, 1974
Neosphaeromias choriodes Grogan & Wirth, 1982
Nilobezzia fijiensis Wirth & Giles, 1990
Nilobezzia maai Tokunaga, 1966
Nilobezzia whartoni Lee, 1948


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