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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Brookings County (South Dakota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
191
886
1298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
190
883
1295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
176
852
1242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
126
699
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
27
79
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brookings County
3 Families width 8 Species
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brookings County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brookings County
8 Species
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Cnephia dacotensis Dyar & Shannon, 1927Dakota Black Fly
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes duplicatus Johannsen, 1937Dewflower
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Brookings County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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