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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Alaska (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
446
3571
8762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
444
3566
8756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
425
3511
8651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
3010
7649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
90
874
2854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
25
294
782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
146
333
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
15
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska
3 Families width 49 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito36SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska
10 Genera with 49 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1916Ochlerotatus20SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1903Glassworm4SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1988Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Eucorethra Underwood, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 19162SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1827
Gang Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska
49 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) aboriginis Dyar, 1917Northwest coast mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cataphylla Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) euedes Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pionips Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pullatus Coquillett, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctodes Dyar, 1922
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) riparius Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes abserratus Felt & Young, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes implicatus Vockeroth, 1954Rocky Mountain fringed gentian
Aedes ventrovittis Dyar, 1916Black Snow Mosquito
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Schadonophasma) trivittatus Loew, 1862
Chaoborus americanus Johannsen, 1903
Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988
Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848Snow mosquito
Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869Fish pond mosquito
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Dixa (Coquillettidia) dyari Walker, 1849
Dixa johannseni Garrett, 1924
Dixa naevia Osten Sacken, 1886Agrimony
Dixa nova Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Dixella cornuta Johannsen, 1923Horse purslane
Dixella deltoura Peters, 1966Philadelphia blackberry
Dixella nova Walker, 1848Red milkweed
Eucorethra underwoodi Underwood, 1903Water parsnip
Mochlonyx velutinus Ruthe, 1831
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) flavescens Müller, 1764
Ochlerotatus ventrovittis Dyar, 1916

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Alaska
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
10
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicoidea at artfakta.se
Culicoidea at dyntaxa.se