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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Alaska Peninsula (Alaska, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
362
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
362
540
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
358
534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
99
315
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
91
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
11
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alaska Peninsula
3 Families width 15 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alaska Peninsula
11 Genera with 15 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1925Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 01SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska Peninsula
15 Species
Ablabesmyia basalis Walley, 1925
Conchapelopia currani Walley, 1925Rolfs' milkweed
Conchapelopia flavifrons Johannsen, 1905
Conchapelopia pallens Coquillett, 1902
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides yukonensis Hoffman, 1925Mulberry
Macropelopia algens
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Telmatogeton alaskensis Coquillett, 1900
Thalassosmittia marina Saunder, 1928
Thienemannimyia fusciceps Edwards, 1929
Zavrelimyia wartinbei Roback, 1984Parry's clover

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Alaska Peninsula
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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