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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Chippewa County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
176
587
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
176
587
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
157
545
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
480
623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
68
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Chippewa County (Minnesota)
4 Families width 21 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Chippewa County (Minnesota)
14 Genera with 21 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus9SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1805Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1954Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chippewa County (Minnesota)
21 Species
Ablabesmyia illinoensis Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901Asian Bush Mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) impiger Walker, 1848
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) riparius Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culicoides stilobezzioides Foote & Pratt, 1954
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Micropsectra penicillata Anderson, St..., 2013
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Procladius ruris Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Tanytarsus dendyi Sublette, 1964
Tanytarsus quadridentatus Brundin, 1947

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Chippewa County (Minnesota)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
11
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