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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Germany (North Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
876
10995
42130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
871
10984
42109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
774
10682
41391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
450
8597
35712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
117
1883
8990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
30
706
4164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
244
1450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
29
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Germany
3 Families width 117 Species and 3 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito91SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge10SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Germany
29 Genera with 117 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus32SpeciesTaxom
Aedimorphus Theobald, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Amblylexis Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Amianta Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Amphipromeca Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1944Malaria Mosquitoes9SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1862Glassworm5SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1992Frog-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1985Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Culiciscolex Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Culicites Meunier, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1830Cool Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtomides Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19067SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18389SpeciesTaxom
Empidocampe Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Hulecoeteomyia Theobald, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1944Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Neoculicites Evenhuis, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 17909SpeciesTaxom
Propexis Bode, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1805Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Rhaetomyia Rohdendorf, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaloscolex Bode, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Sphallonymphites Bode, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1903Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Germany
117 Species and 3 Subspecies
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedes) geminus Peus, 1970
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901Asian Bush Mosquito
Aedes japonicus japonicus Theobald, 1901
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) annulipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Ochlerotatus annulipes Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cyprius Ludlow, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) leucomelas Meigen, 1804
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Rusticoidus) refiki Medschid, 1928
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes decticus Howard, Dyar..., 1917And Knab
Aedes koreicus Edwards, 1917Korean bush mosquito
Aedes mitchellae Dyar, 1905
Aedes nemorosus Meigen, 1818
Aedes nigrinus Eckstein, 1918
Aedes ornatus Meigen, 1818
Aedes punctatus Meigen, 1804
Aedes quartus Martini, 1902
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Amblylexis gibberata A. Bode, 1953
Amianta eurycephala A. Bode, 1953
Amphipromeca acuta A. Bode, 1953
Anopheles (Anopheles) algeriensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) messeae Falleroni, 1926
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Anopheles halophylus do Nascimento &..., 2002
Anopheles bifurcatus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Anopheles claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles nigripes (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Anopheles plumbeus Stephens, 1828
Anopheles rottensis G. Statz, 1944
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) obscuripes van der Wulp, 1859Sangre de cristo woodlandsnail
Chaoborus (Peusomyia) pallidus Fabricius, 1794
Chaoborus tertiarius C. von Heyden, 1862
Corethrella (Corethrella) miocaenica R. Szadziewski, 1994
Corethrella (Corethrella) prisca A. Borkent, 1992
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Culex) bicolor (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758
Culex (Culex) pallipes (Robineau-Des..., 1827)⇒ Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex pipiens molestus Forskål, 1775
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) rufus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) apicalis (Adams, 1903)⇒ Psorophora cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Neoculex) martinii Medschid, 1930
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex cantans Meigen, 1818
Culex ceyx Heyden, 1870
Culex erikae R. Szadziewski, 1985
Culiciscolex gibberatus A. Bode, 1953
Culicites tertiarius Heyden, 1862
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culicella) ochroptera Peus, 1935
Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta (Culiseta) glaphyroptera Schiner, 1864
Culiseta flavirostris Meigen, 1830
Cyrtomides maculatus A. Bode, 1953
Dixa (Coquillettidia) aestivalis (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Coquillettidia) maculata Meigen, 1818
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixa succinea Meunier, 1906
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella monticola Nielsen, 1937
Dixella serotina Meigen, 1818
Dixella succinea F. Meunier, 1906
Dixella vitripennis Meigen, 1838
Empidocampe retrocrassata A. Bode, 1953
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Mansonia martinii G. Statz, 1944
Mansonia varivestita G. Statz, 1944
Mochlonyx triangularis Klink, 1982
Mochlonyx velutinus Ruthe, 1831
Neoculicites ceyx von Heyden, 1870
Ochlerotatus (Finlaya) geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) annulipes Meigen, 1830
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) cantans Meigen, 1818
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) caspius Pallas, 1771
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) excrucians (Walker, 1856)⇒ Aedes excrucians Walker, 1856
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) flavescens Müller, 1764
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) punctor Kirby, 1837
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) sticticus Meigen, 1838
Ochlerotatus (Rusticoidus) rusticus (Rossi, 1790)⇒ Aedes rusticus Rossi, 1790
Propexis incerta A. Bode, 1953
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Rhaetomyia herrigi J. Ansorge, 1996
Rhopaloscolex brevis A. Bode, 1953
Rhopaloscolex longus A. Bode, 1953
Sphallonymphites decuratatus
Sphallonymphites decurtatus A. Bode, 1953
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Wyeomyia (Decamyia) ulocoma Theobald, 1903

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Germany
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
4
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
23
91
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



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