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Checklist for Family Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860 (Gnat bug)
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
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
209
5311
23131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
152
4750
20612
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
70
1638
6830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Enicocephalomorpha
Stichel, 1955
Unique-headed bugs
2
26
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Enicocephaloidea
Poisson, 1951
2
26
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEnicocephalidae
Stål, 1860
Gnat bug, Gnat bugs, Unique-headed bug, Unique-headed bugs
24
173
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Africa
24 Genera with 173 Species
#ACDEHLMOPSTV
Alienates Barber, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Ceratotrachelus Usinger, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Cocles Breddin, 19754SpeciesTaxom
Desystellores Villiers, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Embolorrhinus Jeannel, 19149SpeciesTaxom
Enicocephalus fulvescens W..., 19935SpeciesTaxom
Euchelichir Jeannel, 19425SpeciesTaxom
Heissaptera Stys & Banar, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Henicocephalus Agassiz, 01SpeciesTaxom
Henschiella Horváth, 19688SpeciesTaxom
Hoplitocoris Jeannel, 196226SpeciesTaxom
Lococytonis Villiers, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Machadocoris Villiers, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Mateucoris Villiers, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Oncylocotis Stål, 195460SpeciesTaxom
Owenoderes Stys, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Paralienates Maldonado Ca..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Proboscidopirates Villiers, 19698SpeciesTaxom
Pseudohenschiella Villiers, 19585SpeciesTaxom
Schenchiella Villiers, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Stenopirates Walker, 1873
0SpeciesTaxom
Systelloderes Blanchard, 196024SpeciesTaxom
Trichopirates Villiers, 19583SpeciesTaxom
Vinsonicoris Villiers, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
173 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alienates brodzinskyi D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Alienates electrodominicus D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Ceratotrachelus cornifrons Bergroth, 1905
Ceratotrachelus tuberculatus Bergroth, 1905
Ceratotrachelus tuberculicollis Bergroth, 1914
Cocles contemplator Breddin, 1905
Cocles maheensis Villiers, 1975
Cocles mirabilis Villiers, 1958
Cocles silhouettensis Villiers, 1975
Desystellores pauliani Villiers, 1958
Embolorrhinus (Ceratotrachelus) cornifrons Bergroth, 1905
Embolorrhinus (Ceratotrachelus) villiersi Stys, 1969
Embolorrhinus (Embolorrhinus) leleupi Villiers, 1960
Embolorrhinus (Embolorrhinus) tuberculatus Bergroth, 1905
Embolorrhinus ambrinus Villiers, 1969
Embolorrhinus angulicollis Villiers, 1958
Embolorrhinus incertus Villiers, 1958
Embolorrhinus laticollis Bergroth, 1905
Embolorrhinus tuberculicollis Bergroth, 1914
Enicocephalus fulvescens Westwood, 1837
Enicocephalus omen D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Enicocephalus prius D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Enicocephalus seniculus D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Enicocephalus subvitreus D. A. Grimaldi, 1993
Euchelichir breviceps Villers, 1958
Euchelichir brevipes Villiers, 1958
Euchelichir geniculatus Jeannel, 1942
Euchelichir hymenaeus Bergroth, 1905
Euchelichir longipes Jeannel, 1942
Heissaptera janaki Stys & Banar, 2006
Henicocephalus cooki
Henschiella alluaudi Jeannel, 1919
Henschiella basilewskyi Villiers, 1960
Henschiella congoensis Stys, 1968
Henschiella griveaudi Villiers, 1969
Henschiella linnavuorii Villiers, 1968
Henschiella madecassa Villiers, 1958
Henschiella seguyi Villiers, 1955
Henschiella sudanica Villiers, 1968
Hoplitocoris (Hoplitocoris) ethiopicus Stys, 1968
Hoplitocoris angolensis Villiers, 1959
Hoplitocoris bilobus Villiers, 1962
Hoplitocoris brevicornis Villiers, 1968
Hoplitocoris camerunensis Jeannel, 1942
Hoplitocoris capensis Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris crypticus Villiers, 1976
Hoplitocoris descarpentriesi Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris elevatus Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris garambensis Villiers, 1962
Hoplitocoris jeanneli Villiers, 1943
Hoplitocoris kenyensis Jeannel, 1919
Hoplitocoris laticollis Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris leleupi Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris linnavuorii Villiers, 1968
Hoplitocoris monticola Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris pauliani Villiers, 1948
Hoplitocoris pericarti Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris pilosus Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris rossi Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris saegeri Villiers, 1962
Hoplitocoris senegalensis Risbec, 1950
Hoplitocoris tanganikensis Villiers, 1969
Hoplitocoris vilhenai Wygodzinsky, 1952
Hoplitocoris wygodzinskyi Villiers, 1959
Hoplitocoris zuluensis Villiers, 1962
Lococytonis bruneaui Villiers, 1969
Machadocoris vilhenai Villiers, 1959
Mateucoris hirsutus Villiers, 1958
Mateucoris rufus Villiers, 1958
Mateucoris vadoni Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis aethiopicus Jeannel, 1942
Oncylocotis alluaudi Jeannel, 1942
Oncylocotis angolensis Villiers, 1959
Oncylocotis angustus Jeannel, 1942
Oncylocotis anthocoroides Walker, 1873
Oncylocotis australis Maldonado, 1993
Oncylocotis basalis Westwood, 1837
Oncylocotis basalis curculio Karsch, 1893
Oncylocotis braunsi Bergroth, 1903
Oncylocotis carayoni Villiers, 1948
Oncylocotis cerus Maldonado, 1993
Oncylocotis chevalieri Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis cooki Bergroth, 1916
Oncylocotis cupressi Stys, 1999
Oncylocotis curculio Karsch, 1893
Oncylocotis dimorphus Jeannel, 1942
Oncylocotis dubius Jeannel, 1919
Oncylocotis elegans Villiers, 1960
Oncylocotis femoralis Maldonado, 1993
Oncylocotis freudei Villiers, 1962
Oncylocotis froeschneri Stys, 1986
Oncylocotis geniculatus Villiers, 1963
Oncylocotis gillonae Villiers, 1965
Oncylocotis grandissimus Villiers, 1968
Oncylocotis hirsutus Villiers, 1960
Oncylocotis jeanneli Villiers, 1955
Oncylocotis lamottei Villiers, 1963
Oncylocotis leechi Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis marginalis Maldonado, 1993
Oncylocotis maximus Villiers, 1948
Oncylocotis maynei Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis micropterus Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis minusculus Villiers, 1963
Oncylocotis mirei Villiers, 1948
Oncylocotis monticola Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis myersi Villiers, 1962
Oncylocotis nasutus Stål, 1855Springfishes
Oncylocotis natsutus
Oncylocotis nigripennis Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis occipitalis Jeannel, 1942
Oncylocotis odoratus Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis pauliani Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis planquettei Villiers, 1965
Oncylocotis rasus Villiers, 1960
Oncylocotis reductus Stys, 1999
Oncylocotis ruwenzoriensis Villiers, 1968
Oncylocotis saegeri Villiers, 1962
Oncylocotis schoutedeni Villiers, 1956
Oncylocotis slateri Villiers, 1972
Oncylocotis squamulosus Villiers, 1968
Oncylocotis stuckenbergae Villiers, 1964
Oncylocotis synavei Villiers, 1968
Oncylocotis terreus Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis tortonesei Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis transvaalensis Villiers, 1972
Oncylocotis typicus Villiers, 1962
Oncylocotis upembensis Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis usingeri Villiers, 1962
Oncylocotis vadoni Villiers, 1969
Oncylocotis wittei Villiers, 1954
Owenoderes oculatus Stys, 1969
Paralienates hyalinus J. Maldonado..., 1996
Proboscidopirates attenuatus Villiers, 1958
Proboscidopirates breviceps Villiers, 1969
Proboscidopirates curticornis Villiers, 1969
Proboscidopirates ericguilberti Banar & Stys, 2015
Proboscidopirates griveaudi Villiers, 1958
Proboscidopirates robinsoni Villiers, 1958
Proboscidopirates rugulosus Banar & Stys, 2015
Proboscidopirates vadoni Villiers, 1969
Pseudohenschiella brevipes Villiers, 1958
Pseudohenschiella flavipes Villiers, 1969
Pseudohenschiella hauseri Banar & Stys, 2006
Pseudohenschiella minuscula Villiers, 1969
Pseudohenschiella usingeri Villiers, 1958
Schenchiella pauliani Villers, 1949
Systelloderes africanus Jeannel, 1942
Systelloderes basilewskyi Villiers, 1960
Systelloderes beieri Villiers, 1969
Systelloderes bergeri Villiers, 1976
Systelloderes brincki Villiers, 1962
Systelloderes brunneaui Villiers, 1960
Systelloderes burgeoni Villiers, 1943
Systelloderes capensis Villiers, 1963
Systelloderes eidmanni Jeannel, 1943
Systelloderes insularis Villiers, 1960
Systelloderes kalongensis Villiers, 1968
Systelloderes kivuensis Villiers, 1960
Systelloderes machadoi Villiers, 1959
Systelloderes meridionalis Villiers, 1963
Systelloderes milloti Villiers, 1952
Systelloderes oculatus Stys, 1969
Systelloderes olivaceus Maldonado, 1988
Systelloderes pugnatorius Distant, 1904
Systelloderes ruandensis Villiers, 1969
Systelloderes rudebecki Villiers, 1962
Systelloderes ruwenzoriensis Villiers, 1968
Systelloderes stuckenbergi Villiers, 1960
Systelloderes stysi Banar, 2008
Systelloderes urundiensis Villiers, 1960
Trichopirates griveaudi Villiers, 1969
Trichopirates imaitsoensis Villiers, 1969
Trichopirates robustus Villiers, 1958
Vinsonicoris mauricensis Villiers, 1969

Subnodes of Enicocephalidae with occurrences in Africa
SubfamilyAlienatinae
Barber, 1953
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEnicocephalinae
Stål, 1860
20
166
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Enicocephalidae at gbif.org
Enicocephalidae at irmng.org
Enicocephalidae at itis.gov