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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
556
756
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
555
755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
515
675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
449
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
24
53
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Cottonwood County
3 Families width 3 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cottonwood County
3 Genera with 3 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1805Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cottonwood County
3 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Cottonwood County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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