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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Brodick (Isle of Arran, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
72
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
72
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
69
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
23
65
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
36
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
35
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brodick
4 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge5SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brodick
9 Genera with 12 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1790Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1939Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brodick
12 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Brachypogon (Isohelea) perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon perpusillus Edwards, 1921
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) deltus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Halocladius (Halocladius) fucicola Edwards, 1926
Paraphaenocladius penerasus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) platypus Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Brodick
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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