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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Aquitaine (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
1928
3228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
1926
3226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
270
1875
3123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1613
2809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
38
142
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
36
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
19
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aquitaine
4 Families width 41 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aquitaine
19 Genera with 41 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus10SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1926Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1794Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1921Cool Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aquitaine
41 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Anatopynia plumipes Fries, 1823
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) obscuripes van der Wulp, 1859Sangre de cristo woodlandsnail
Chaoborus (Peusomyia) pallidus Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) foliaceus Lane, 1945
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culicella) litorea Shute, 1928Pepper maggot
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta (Culiseta) subochrea Edwards, 1921
Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Aquitaine
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
11
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
8
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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