Sphaeromias

Sphaeromias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Diptera
Family:	Ceratopogonidae
Tribe:	Sphaeromiini
Genus:	Sphaeromias Curtis, 1928
Synonyms
Xylocrypta Kieffer, 1899

Sphaeromias is a genus of biting midges in the family Ceratopogonidae. There are at least four described species in Sphaeromias. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Species

• Sphaeromias albomarginatus Curtis
• Sphaeromias bifidus Wirth & Grogan, 1979
• Sphaeromias gilvus Grogan, 2022
• Sphaeromias longipennis (Loew, 1861)

References

1. "Sphaeromias Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
2. "Sphaeromias Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-11.
3. "Sphaeromias Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-11.

Further reading

• Arnett, Ross H. (2000). American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico. CRC Press.

External links

• "Diptera.info" . Retrieved 2018-02-11.