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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Alert (Qikiqtaaluk Region, Nunavut, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
21
34
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
21
34
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
19
32
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
19
32
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
21
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
1
8
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alert (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
1 Family width 6 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alert (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
8 Genera with 6 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1869Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1865Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudokiefferiella Laurence, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alert (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
6 Species
Chironomus brevinervis (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Orthocladiinae brevinervis Holmgren, 1869
Diamesa (Diamesa) arctica (Boheman, 1865)⇒ Pseudodiamesa arctica Malloch, 1919
Limnophyes vrangelensis Makarchenko ..., 2001
Pseudokiefferiella parva Edwards, 1932
Pseudosmittia nanseni (Kieffer, 1926)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Smittia extrema Holmgren, 1869

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Alert (Qikiqtaaluk Region)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
8
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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