Family Chaoboridae

Many Fabricius types are in either poor condition or even lost. Please contact the Diptera Curator for further information on the condition of the types for individual species. The Wiedemann material listed here is not in every case type material.

Current Family Genus (orig. comb.) Species Author Citation new combination
/synonym of
Chaoboridae Corethra fusca Staeger 1839: Naturhist. Tidsskrift [1] 2: 556 Chaoborus crystallinus (De Geer, 1776)
Chaoboridae Tipula pallida Fabricius 1781: Sp.Ins.II: 407 Chaoborus
Chaoboridae Tipula pilicornis Fabricius 1787: Man. Ins. II: 325 Chaoborus crystallinus (De Geer, 1776)
Chaoboridae Tipula plumicornis Fabricius 1794: Ent. Syst. IV: 246 Chaoborus crystallinus (De Geer, 1776)

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