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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Corvo (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
103
221
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
220
254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
216
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
164
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
56
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
11
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Corvo
3 Families width 10 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Corvo
9 Genera with 10 Species
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1952Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Thalassomyia Schiner, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Corvo
10 Species
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) melaleucus Meigen, 1818
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Micropsectra junci Meigen, 1818
Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Thalassomyia frauenfeldi (Schiner, 1856)⇒ Thalassomya frauenfeldi Schiner, 1856
Thalassosmittia atlantica Stora, 1936

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Corvo
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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