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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Alderley Edge (Cheshire East, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
66
147
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
66
147
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
61
137
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
50
123
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
39
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alderley Edge
1 Family width 2 Species
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alderley Edge
2 Genera with 2 Species
Dixa Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alderley Edge
2 Species
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Alderley Edge
SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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