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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Ameland (West Frisian Islands, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
252
1344
2140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
1341
2137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1308
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
1152
1894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
51
211
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
49
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
25
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ameland
4 Families width 16 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids15SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ameland
25 Genera with 16 Species
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Acricotopus Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1830Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ameland
16 Species
Acricotopus lucens Zetterstedt, 1850
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Microchironomus deribae Freeman, 1957
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) obvius Walker, 1856
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Ameland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
23
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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