Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 483
4679
10528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 481
4675
10525 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 458
4577
10265 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 328
3935
9011 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 88
835
1611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 21
244
462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 7
90
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
10
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nova Scotia
3 Families width 28 Species
Genera for Nova Scotia
10 Genera with 28 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1848 | Ochlerotatus | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1823 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823 | Glassworm | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1856 | Typical Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1906 | Cool Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dixa Meigen, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1856 | Submarine Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | Mochlonyx Loew, 1844 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nova Scotia
28 Species | Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818 | Small woodland mosquito | | Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830) | ⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830 | | Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962 | | | Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921 | Graceful asterella | | Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901 | Asian Bush Mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903 | Brown saltmarsh mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856 | Woodland mosquito | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837 | | Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856 | Eastern salt marsh mosquito | | Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901 | Woodland pool mosquito | | Aedes provocans Walker, 1848 | | | Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848) | ⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848 | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823 | Spotted wing mosquito | | 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) restuans Theobald, 1901 | White-dotted mosquito | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988 | | | Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856 | Engelmann's milkweed | | Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902 | Black-tailed mosquito | | Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901 | | | Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906 | | | Dixa vockerothi Moulton, 2017 | | | Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856 |
Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia | Family | Chaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 7
26 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Dixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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