Subgenus Brachypogon (Brachypogon) Kieffer, 1899

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• Brachypogon Kieffer, J.J. 1899. Description d'un nouveau genre et tableau des genres européens de la famille des chironomides (Dipt.). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 1899: 66-70 [69].

  Type species:

   Ceratopogon vitiosus Winnertz, 1852 by original designation.

 

Distribution

States

Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Cosmopolitan.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

ACT, NSW, NT, Qld: Australian Alps (AA), Arnhem Coast (ARC), Arnhem Plateau (ARP), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Central Arnhem (CA), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cobar Peneplain (CP), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Daly Basin (DAB), Darwin Coastal (DAC), Desert Uplands (DEU), Darling Riverine Plains (DRP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Gulf Plains (GUP), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Mount Isa Inlier (MII), Mulga Lands (ML), Nandewar (NAN), New England Tablelands (NET), NSW North Coast (NNC), NSW South Western Slopes (NSS), Ord Victoria Plain (OVP), Pine Creek (PCK), Riverina (RIV), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Tiwi Cobourg (TIW), Victoria Bonaparte (VB), Wet Tropics (WT)

Distribution References

General References

Debenham, M. 1991. Australian and New Guinea species of the biting midge genus Brachypogon (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 5: 765-806 [765] (taxonomy)

Wirth, W.W. & Grogan, W.L. Jr 1988. The Predaceous Midges of the World (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae: Tribe Ceratopogonini). Flora Fauna Handbook No. 4. Leiden : E.J. Brill 160 pp. [26] (taxonomy, extralimital synonymy)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
30-Mar-2012		30-Mar-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)