Ablabesmyia

Ablabesmyia is a genus of non-biting midges in the subfamily Tanypodinae of the bloodworm family Chironomidae.

Ecology

Ablabesmyia longistyla, A. monilis and A. phatta are widespread and common in Europe. Larvae of A. longistyla and A. monilis have been found together and seem to be restricted to the shallow oxygenated littoral zone.

Species

These 85 species belong to the genus Ablabesmyia:

• Ablabesmyia aequidensi <small>Sahin, 1987</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia alaskensis <small>Roback, 1971</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia alba <small>Chaudhuri, Debnath & Nandi, 1983</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia amamisimplex <small>Sasa, 1991</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia annandalei <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia annulata <small>(Say, 1823)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Ablabesmyia annulatipes <small>(Kieffer, 1912)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia appendiculata <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia aspera <small>(Roback, 1959)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia atromaculata <small>Edwards, 1928</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia aurea<span style="color:gray">^{i c}</span>
• Ablabesmyia basalis <small>Walley</small><span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia bianulata <small>Paggi, 1988</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia caliptera <small>(Kieffer, 1906)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia callicoma <small>(Kieffer, 1911)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia cinctipes <small>(Johannsen, 1946)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Ablabesmyia costarricensis <small>(Picado, 1913)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia digitata <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia dusoleili <small>Goetghebuer, 1935</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia ebbae <small>Lehmann, 1981</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia eggeri <small>(Goetghebuer & Lenz, 1936)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia ensiceps <small>Chaudhuri, Debnath & Nandi, 1983</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia formulosus <small>(Skuse, 1889)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia freemani <small>Harrison, 1978</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia hauberi <small>Beck and Beck, 1966</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia hilli <small>Freeman, 1961</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia idei <small>(Walley, 1925)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia illinoensis <small>Malloch, 1915</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia indicus <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia infumata <small>(Edwards, 1931)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia janta <small>(Roback, 1959)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia jogancornua <small>Sasa & Okazawa</small><span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia johannseni <small>(Roback, 1959)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia kisanganiensis <small>Lehmann, 1981</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia lata<span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia limbata <small>(Lundstrom, 1915)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia longistyla <small>Fittkau, 1962</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia macrocercus <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia maculitibialis <small>Chaudhuri, Debnath & Nandi, 1983</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia makarchenkoi<span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia mala <small>(Hutton, 1902)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia mallochi <small>(Walley, 1925)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia melaleuca <small>Goetghebuer, 1935</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia metica <small>Roback, 1983</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia miki <small>(Goetghebuer & Lenz, 1936)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia moniliformis <small>Fittkau, 1962</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia monilis <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia nilotica <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia notabilis <small>(Skuse, 1889)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia oriplanus <small>(Kieffer, 1911)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia ornatipes <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia paivai <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia parajanta <small>Roback, 1971</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pectinata <small>(Botnariuc, 1953)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia peleensis <small>(Walley, 1926)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g b}</span>
• Ablabesmyia perexilis<span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia phatta <small>(Egger, 1863)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia philosphagnos <small>Beck and Beck, 1966</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia photophilus <small>(Kieffer, 1911)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia pictipes <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia platensis<span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia prorasha <small>Kobayashi & Kubota, 2002</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pruinosa <small>Harrison, 1978</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pruninosa <small>Harrison, 1978</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pseudornata <small>(Santos Abreu, 1918)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pulchripennis <small>(Lundbeck, 1898)</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia pulchripes <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia punctulata <small>(Philippi, 1865)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia quadrinotata <small>(Lundstrom, 1915)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia rasha <small>Roback, 1971</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia reissi <small>Paggi & Suarez, 2000</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia rhamphe <small>Sublette, 1964</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia rimae <small>Harrison, 1991</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia rubicundulus <small>(Santos Abreu, 1918)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia rufa <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia setosicornis <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia simpsoni <small>Roback, 1985</small><span style="color:gray">^{i c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia subrecta <small>(Kieffer, 1923)</small><span style="color:gray">^c</span>
• Ablabesmyia sulphurea <small>(Goetghebuer, 1942)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia suturalis <small>(Santos Abreu, 1918)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia transversus <small>Chaudhuri, Debnath & Nandi, 1983</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia truncata <small>(Goetghebuer, 1938)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia tucuxi <small>Neubern & Fusari</small><span style="color:gray">^g</span>
• Ablabesmyia variipes <small>(Kieffer, 1910)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>
• Ablabesmyia virduliventris <small>(Santos Abreu, 1918)</small><span style="color:gray">^{c g}</span>

<small>Data sources: i = ITIS, c = Catalogue of Life, g = GBIF, b = Bugguide.net</small>

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