Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Alberta (West Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 539
5986
17101 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 536
5979
17095 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 511
5857
16788 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 362
5005
14908 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 105
1157
3387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 26
322
865 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 7
137
403 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
14
61 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Alberta
3 Families width 61 Species
Genera for Alberta
14 Genera with 61 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1916 | Ochlerotatus | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1823 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823 | Glassworm | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1856 | Typical Mosquito | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1957 | Cool Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eucorethra Underwood, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mochlonyx Loew, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleoculicis Poinar & al., 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794 | Gang Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1909 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Alberta
61 Species | Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818 | Small woodland mosquito | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Finlaya) togoi Theobald, 1907 | | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cataphylla Dyar, 1916 | Woodland floodwater mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913 | And Knab | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) euedes Howard, Dyar..., 1913 | And Knab | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) hexodontus Dyar, 1916 | Woodland 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, 1904 | Woodland floodwater mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) riparius Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838 | | Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes abserratus Felt & Young, 1904 | Woodland floodwater mosquito | | Aedes aloponotum Dyar, 1917 | | | Aedes campestris Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Aedes churchillensis Ellis & Brust, 1973 | | | Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes hendersoni Cockerell, 1918 | | | Aedes increpitus Dyar, 1916 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes melanimon Dyar, 1924 | Medium-sized saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes provocans Walker, 1848 | | | Aedes spencerii Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes tahoensis Dyar, 1916 | | | Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823 | | Aedes ventrovittis Dyar, 1916 | Black Snow Mosquito | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776 | Phantom larva | | Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823 | | | Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856 | Cattail Mosquito | | Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758 | Common house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893 | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901 | | | Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906 | | | Culiseta impatiens Walker, 1848 | Snow mosquito | | Culiseta incidens Thomson, 1869 | Fish pond mosquito | | Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957 | | | Dixa johannseni Garrett, 1924 | | | Eucorethra underwoodi Underwood, 1903 | Water parsnip | | Mochlonyx fuliginosus Felt, 1905 | | | Ochlerotatus ventrovittis Dyar, 1916 | | | Paleoculicis minutus ♰ G. O. Poinar, 2000 | | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909) | ⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905 |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Alberta | Family | Chaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges | 3
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 9
56 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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