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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Bird Cove (Northern Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
99
263
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
99
263
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
94
257
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
82
240
317
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
30
75
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
19
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Bird Cove
4 Families width 26 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids21SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Bird Cove
19 Genera with 26 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1919Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1988Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18385SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bird Cove
26 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pionips Dyar, 1919
Cladotanytarsus (Lenziella) amandus Hirvenoja, 1962
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Cricotopus (Isocladius) obnixus Walker, 1856
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) tritum Walker, 1856
Procladius dentus Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Procladius ruris Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) fennicus Stor” , 1939Summer grape
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Simulium (Simulium) verecundum Stone & Jamn..., 1955Dahurian buckthorn
Stictochironomus unguiculatus Malloch, 1934
Tanytarsus allicis Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus dispar Lindeberg, 1967Yucatan flymallow
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Bird Cove
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
22
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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