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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
614
13248
40770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
610
13239
40744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
581
13079
40224
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
10638
34907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
92
1473
4451
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
254
1393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
113
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
85
463
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCeratopogonidae
Newman, 1834
Biting midge, Biting midges, Midgies, Mosquitos Or Gnats
32
296
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCeratopogoninae
Newman, 1834
26
230
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeSphaeromiini
Newman, 1834
7
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
7 Genera with 22 Species
Homohelea Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Jenkinshelea Macfie, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Johannsenomyia Malloch, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Macropeza Meigen, 19217SpeciesTaxom
Neosphaeromias Das Gupta & ..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Nilobezzia Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeromias Curtis, 19224SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
22 Species
Homohelea melia Meillon, 1943
Homohelea telmatoscopa Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Jenkinshelea accraensis Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Jenkinshelea djalonensis Clastrier, 1983
Jenkinshelea rhodesiensis Meillon, 1937
Jenkinshelea trisensillata Clastrier, 1983
Johannsenomyia grahami Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Johannsenomyia nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Macropeza abonnenci Clastrier, 1958
Macropeza calcipennis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza insignipennis Macfie, 1939
Macropeza natalensis Meillon, 1937
Macropeza nigeriae Ingram & Macfie, 1923
Macropeza senegalensis Clastrier, 1958
Macropeza stephensi Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Neosphaeromias afrotropicalis Clastrier, 1983
Nilobezzia manicata Clastrier, 1958
Nilobezzia nigritibialis Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Sphaeromias corsoni Ingram & Macfie, 1924
Sphaeromias litoraureus Ingram & Macfie, 1921
Sphaeromias par Ingram & Macfie, 1922
Sphaeromias pistiae Ingram & Macfie, 1922


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