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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Buskerud (Viken, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
373
3026
7538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
371
3024
7536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
353
2983
7455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
261
2536
6630
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
439
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
158
510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
27
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Buskerud
7 Families width 34 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids14SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges9SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Buskerud
27 Genera with 34 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1859Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1915Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18495SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1970Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Vivacricotopus Schnell & Sæ..., 19881SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buskerud
34 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) obscuripes van der Wulp, 1859Sangre de cristo woodlandsnail
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) ornatus Meigen, 1818
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dixa (Coquillettidia) borealis Martini, 1928
Dixa (Coquillettidia) dyari Walker, 1849
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa naevia Osten Sacken, 1886Agrimony
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella hyperborea Bergroth, 1889
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixella obscura Loew, 1849Meniscus midges
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Mochlonyx fuliginosus Felt, 1905
Mochlonyx velutinus Ruthe, 1831
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oblidens Walker, 1856
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Simulium (Morops) longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Simulium) truncatum Lundstrom, 1911Short Black Fly
Stictochironomus sticticus Fabricius, 1781
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus aberrans Lindeberg, 1970
Thaumalea (Helodon) testacea Ruthe, 1831
Vivacricotopus ablusus Schnell & Sa..., 1988

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Buskerud
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
19
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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