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Checklist for Superfamily Culicoidea Meigen, 1818
and region Oslo (East Norway, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
3280
7609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
391
3277
7606
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
372
3239
7538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2843
6897
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
72
633
1549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
208
583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
77
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
7
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oslo
3 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oslo
7 Genera with 22 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1794Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18403SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oslo
22 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
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
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Peusomyia) pallidus Fabricius, 1794
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) vagans Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dixa (Coquillettidia) borealis Martini, 1928
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Mochlonyx fuliginosus Felt, 1905

Subnodes of Culicoidea with occurrences in Oslo
FamilyChaoboridae
Newman, 1834
phantom midge, Phantom midges, Phantom Or Ghost Midges, Phanton Midges
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyDixidae
Schiner, 1868
Dixid Midges, meniscus midge, Meniscus midges
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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