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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Oligocene (Paleogene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
263
927
1766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
246
890
1691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
720
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
56
202
550
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
87
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
20
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
5
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oligocene
3 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oligocene
5 Genera with 9 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1944Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1862Glassworm2SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1944Submarine Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Neoculicites Evenhuis, 19152SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oligocene
9 Species
Anopheles rottensis G. Statz, 1944
Chaoborus depereti Meunier, 1915
Chaoborus tertiarius C. von Heyden, 1862
Dixa hyalipennis N. Theobald, 1937
Dixa tertiaria F. Meunier, 1915
Mansonia martinii G. Statz, 1944
Mansonia varivestita G. Statz, 1944
Neoculicites ceyx von Heyden, 1870
Neoculicites depereti F. Meunier, 1915

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Oligocene
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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