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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Clare County (Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
184
778
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
184
778
1107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
731
998
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
654
905
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
45
182
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
35
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Clare County
4 Families width 24 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids17SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Clare County
21 Genera with 24 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Helodon Enderlein, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1947Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clare County
24 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Bezzia nobilis Winnertz, 1852
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) anthracinus Zetterstedt, 1860Pygmy linanthus
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Helodon decemarticulatum Twinn, 1936
Heterotrissocladius subpilosus Kieffer, 1911
Parachironomus elodeae Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma undine Townes, 1945
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenopsectra punctipes Wiedemann, 1817
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Simulium (Hellichiella) excisum Davies, Pete..., 1962
Simulium (Simulium) corbis (Twinn, 1936)⇒ Simulium murmanum Enderlein, 1935
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus aigos Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus recurvatus Brundin, 1947

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Clare County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
17
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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