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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Algonquin Provincial Park (Central Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
219
1084
1645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
219
1084
1645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
204
1036
1585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
157
895
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
168
232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
53
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
45
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Algonquin Provincial Park
5 Families width 42 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids29SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Algonquin Provincial Park
45 Genera with 42 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1905Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1954Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18383SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xylotopus Oliver, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algonquin Provincial Park
42 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes canadensis Theobald, 1901Woodland pool mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bezzia albidorsata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Chironomus decorus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Conchapelopia telema Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) festivellus Kieffer, 1906
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) slossonae Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Cryptotendipes casuarius Townes, 1945
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Kiefferulus dux Johannsen, 1905
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Micropsectra penicillata Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Nilotanypus fimbriatus Walker, 1848
Pagastia orthogonia Oliver, 1959Spotted mock orange
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Pseudochironomus pseudoviridis Malloch, 1915
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Simulium (Hellichiella) euryadminiculum Davies, 1949
Simulium (Nevermannia) silvestre Rubtsov, 1956Woodland Black Fly
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus dissimilis (Johannsen, 1905)⇒ Paratanytarsus dissimilis Johannsen, 1905
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Algonquin Provincial Park
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
39
33
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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