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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Ardennes (Grand Est Region, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
201
868
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
868
1312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
830
1259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
750
1177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
59
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
21
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
8
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ardennes
4 Families width 11 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ardennes
8 Genera with 11 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1903Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1964Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1911Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ardennes
11 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Chaoborus americanus Johannsen, 1903
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Diamesa (Diamesa) wuelkeri Serra-tosio, 1964
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium brinchangense Takaoka, Sof..., 2014
Simulium gombakense Takaoka & Da..., 1995
Tanytarsus curticornis (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Ardennes
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
4
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