AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Family Enicocephalidae Stål, 1860 (Gnat bug)
and region North America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
1156
31409
217039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
1150
31356
216933
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
1053
30832
214432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Paraneoptera
Martynov, 1923
232
4512
28070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Hemiptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Aphids, Bugs, Cicadas, Hemipterans, Hoppers, True bugs
163
3903
24307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Heteroptera
Latreille, 1810
Bugs, Gerrids, Heteropterans, True bugs
64
1415
7425
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Enicocephalomorpha
Stichel, 1955
Unique-headed bugs
2
10
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Enicocephaloidea
Poisson, 1951
2
10
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEnicocephalidae
Stål, 1860
Gnat bug, Gnat bugs, Unique-headed bug, Unique-headed bugs
9
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for North America
9 Genera with 24 Species
Alienates Barber, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Brevidorsus Kritsky, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Enicocephalus fulvescens W..., 19482SpeciesTaxom
Hymenocoris Uhler, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Hymenodectes Uhler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lysenicocephalus Wygodzinsky ..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Oncylocotis Stål, 02SpeciesTaxom
Systelloderes Blanchard, 010SpeciesTaxom
Urnacephala Wygodzinsky ..., 19911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North America
24 Species
Alienates barberi Kritsky, 1981
Alienates insularis Barber, 1953
Brevidorsus arizonensis Kritsky, 1977Mexican dock
Enicocephalus semirufus Barber, 1939
Enicocephalus usingeri Maldonado, 1948
Hymenocoris formicaria
Hymenocoris formicina (Uhler, 1892)⇒ Hymenocoris formicinus Uhler, 1892
Hymenocoris formicinus Uhler, 1892Fineleaf waterdropwort
Hymenocoris hintoni Kritsky, 1978Greater water dock
Hymenodectes culicis
Lysenicocephalus chemsaki Wygodsinksy ..., 1991
Oncylocotis curculio Karsch, 1893
Oncylocotis mexicanus
Systelloderes biceps Say, 1832
Systelloderes crassatus Usinger, 1932Chervil
Systelloderes culicis Uhler, 1892
Systelloderes grandes Kritsky, 1978Greater water dock
Systelloderes grandis (Kritsky, 1978)⇒ Systelloderes grandes Kritsky, 1978
Systelloderes inusitatus Drake & Harris, 1927
Systelloderes iowensis Drake & Harris, 1927
Systelloderes lateralis (Kritsky, 1978)⇒ Systelloderes lateralus Kritsky, 1978
Systelloderes lateralus Kritsky, 1978Greater water dock
Systelloderes terrenus
Urnacephala californica Wygodzinsky ..., 1991

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

Taxom

SubfamilyEnicocephalinae
Stål, 1860
8
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



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