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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Afton (Lincoln County, Wyoming, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
46
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
25
39
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
18
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Afton (Wyoming)
4 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Afton (Wyoming)
13 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1916Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1901Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Psilometriocnemus Sæther, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1967Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Afton (Wyoming)
7 Species
Aedes ventrovittis Dyar, 1916Black Snow Mosquito
Conchapelopia pallens Coquillett, 1902
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Culicoides cockerellii Coquillett, 1901
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Simulium (Nevermannia) silvestre Rubtsov, 1956Woodland Black Fly
Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Afton (Wyoming)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org