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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Alta (West Finnmark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
629
1101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
629
1101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
157
614
1082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
567
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
82
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
24
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
11
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alta (Norway)
2 Families width 17 Species
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge15SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alta (Norway)
11 Genera with 17 Species
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1960Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1949Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alta (Norway)
17 Species
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) hirtidorsum Remm, 1961
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) infuscus Goetghebuer, 1929
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Ceratopogon sociabilis Goetghebuer, 1920
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Wirthomyia) reconditus Campbell & P..., 1960
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea malleolus Remm, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) hygrophila Kieffer, 1924Biting midge
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigrans Remm, 1962
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) tenuis Winnertz, 1852
Palpomyia puberula Remm, 1976
Palpomyia remmi Havelka, 1974
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Tanytarsus occultus Brundin, 1949

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Alta (Norway)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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