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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Bermuda (Bermuda Islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
598
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
598
773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
156
594
769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
470
600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
98
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
21
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bermuda
3 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bermuda
9 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clunio Haliday, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1904Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1951Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19574SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bermuda
16 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Bezzia atlantica (Wirth & Will..., 1957)⇒ Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Clunio marshalli Stone & Wirth, 1947Cascara buckthorn
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culicoides bermudensis Williams, 1956Elephant creeper
Culicoides floridensis Beck, 1951
Dasyhelea atlantis Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Dasyhelea bermudae Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Dasyhelea cincta Coquillett, 1901
Dasyhelea luteogrisea Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) fusicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia varipennis Wirth & Will..., 1957Flowery phlox
Metriocnemus knabi Coquillett, 1904Pitcher plant midge

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Bermuda
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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