Mallochohelea

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Mallochohelea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Diptera
Family: Ceratopogonidae
Tribe: Sphaeromiini
Genus:Mallochohelea
Wirth, 1962

Mallochohelea is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least 40 described species in Mallochohelea. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Ceratopogonidae A family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, or biting midges

Ceratopogonidae is a family of flies commonly known as no-see-ums, or biting midges, generally 1–3 mm in length. The family includes more than 5,000 species, distributed worldwide, apart from the Antarctic and the Arctic.

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Species

These 48 species belong to the genus Mallochohelea:

Mallochohelea albibasis is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.

Mallochohelea atripes is a species of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae.

Data sources: i = ITIS, [1] c = Catalogue of Life, [2] g = GBIF, [3] b = Bugguide.net [4]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mallochohelea Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. 1 2 "Browse Mallochohelea". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. 1 2 "Mallochohelea". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  4. 1 2 "Mallochohelea Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-28.

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