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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region City of Mbombela (Ehlanzeni)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
952
1259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
952
1259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
192
937
1247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
151
842
1149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
167
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for City of Mbombela
2 Families width 6 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for City of Mbombela
8 Genera with 6 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1900Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for City of Mbombela
6 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) coustani Laveran, 1900
Chaetocladius awasae Harrison, 1992
Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Larsia exigua Harrison, 1978
Limnophyes natalensis Kieffer, 1914

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in City of Mbombela
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
6
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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