Mallochohelea

Mallochohelea
Scientific classification
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]}

Species

These 48 species belong to the genus Mallochohelea:

• Mallochohelea aenipes (Macfie, 1940) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea albibasis (Malloch, 1915) ^{i c g b}
• Mallochohelea albiclava (Kieffer, 1921) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea albihalter Wirth, 1962 ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea alpina (Clastrier, 1962) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea aspera Debenham, 1974 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea atripes Wirth, 1962 ^{i c g b}
• Mallochohelea aukurabis Meillon & Wirth, 1983 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea australiensis (Lee, 1948) ^c
• Mallochohelea boettcheri (Edwards, 1929) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea caudellii (Coquillett, 1905) ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea errinae (Meillon, 1940) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea flavidula (Malloch, 1914) ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea fluminea Meillon & Wirth, 1981 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea hamata Meillon & Wirth, 1987 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea hansfordi Meillon & Wirth, 1983 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea hardyi (Tokunaga, 1966) ^c
• Mallochohelea inermis (Kieffer, 1909) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea kirki (Macfie, 1939) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea limitrofe Spinelli & Felippe-Bauer, 1990 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea luaboensis (Meillon, 1959) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea munda (Loew, 1864) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea nemoralis (Macfie, 1940) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea nigripes (Macfie, 1939) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea nitida (Macquart, 1826) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea prominens (Johannsen, 1931) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea pullata (Wirth, 1952) ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea remota (Kieffer, 1919) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea sabroskyi (Tokunaga, 1959) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea satelles Debenham, 1974 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea scandinaviae (Clastrier, 1962) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea senex Debenham, 1974 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea setigera (Loew, 1864) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea shibayai (Tokunaga, 1940) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea sidis (Meillon, 1959) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea silvicola (Goetghebuer, 1920) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea siricis (Meillon, 1961) ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea smithi (Lewis, 1956) ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea spinipes Wirth, 1962 ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea stygia Debenham, 1974 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea sybleae (Wirth, 1952) ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea texensis Wirth, 1962 ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea tianshanica Remm, 1980 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea tumidicornis Debenham, 1974 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea turneri (Ingram & Macfie, 1923) ^c
• Mallochohelea unca Meillon & Wirth, 1987 ^{c g}
• Mallochohelea variegata Wirth, 1962 ^{i c g}
• Mallochohelea vernalis Remm, 1965 ^{c g}

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

References

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

Further reading

• Borkent, A. (2012). World species of biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae) (PDF) (Report). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-26. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
• Borkent, Art; Grogan, W. L. Jr. (2009). "Catalog of the New World Biting Midges North of Mexico (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2273: 1–48. ISSN   1175-5326.
• McAlpine, J. F.; Petersen, B. V.; Shewell, G. E.; Teskey, H. J.; Vockeroth, J. R.; Wood, D. M., eds. (1981). Manual of Nearctic Diptera, Volume I. Agriculture Canada, Research Branch. ISBN   978-0-660-10731-8.