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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Crowsnest Pass (Southern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
208
907
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
208
907
1237
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
880
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
773
1081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
39
138
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
34
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
17
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Crowsnest Pass
5 Families width 16 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Crowsnest Pass
17 Genera with 16 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Ectemnia Enderlein, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Crowsnest Pass
16 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Ectemnia invenusta Walker, 1848Unattractive Black Fly
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Procladius (Psilotanypus) rufovittatus van der Wulp, 1875
Simulium (Byssodon) meridionale Riley, 1887Beatley's clover
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) verecundum Stone & Jamn..., 1955Dahurian buckthorn
Stempellinella fimbriata Ekrem, 2007
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Crowsnest Pass
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
13
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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