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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Asker and Bærum (Akershus, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
346
2396
4971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
344
2392
4967
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
328
2361
4917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
252
2070
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
60
321
609
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
81
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
17
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Asker and Bærum
4 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Asker and Bærum
17 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1826Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Asker and Bærum
15 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Chironomus tenuis (Macquart, 1826)⇒ Chironominae tenuis Macquart, 1826
Clinohelea (Clinohelea) unimaculata Macquart, 1826
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Macropelopia nebulosa Meigen, 1804
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Smittia neria
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) gibbus Fabricius, 1794
Tanypus pallidicornis (Zetterstedt, 1850)⇒ Tanypodinae pallidicornis Zetterstedt, 1850

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Asker and Bærum
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
13
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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