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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Chesterfield County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
522
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
522
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
154
484
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
419
490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
54
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chesterfield County (Virginia)
5 Families width 15 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge9SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chesterfield County (Virginia)
12 Genera with 15 Species
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Echinohelea Macfie, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Nannoodes Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1901Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19533SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chesterfield County (Virginia)
15 Species
Alluaudomyia parva Wirth, 1952Hentz's phlox
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Echinohelea lanei Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) fairfaxensis Wirth, 1951Trailing phlox
Nannoodes pseudocistela A. Handlirsch, 1906
Palpomyia cressoni Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Prosimulium magnum Dyar & Shannon, 1927
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia lutea Malloch, 1918
Stilobezzia stonei Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia sybleae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Chesterfield County (Virginia)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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