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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Cumbria (Northwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
312
1811
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
312
1811
3302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
1770
3241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
232
1568
2977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
345
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
112
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
53
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cumbria
5 Families width 87 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids55SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge8SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cumbria
53 Genera with 87 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1804Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1925Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1758Midge6SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Halliella Ulrich, 01SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Pagastiella Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 02SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19665SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Thiennemannimyia1SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 19111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cumbria
87 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes hendersoni Cockerell, 1918
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bryophaenocladius subvernalis Edwards, 1929
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dentiforceps Edwards, 1929
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) ephippium Zetterstedt, 1838
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) lacuum (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Cricotopus ephippium Zetterstedt, 1838
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Cricotopus (Isocladius) ornatus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Nostococladius) lygropis Edwards, 1929
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) saxicola Edwards, 1929
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Halliella triplicata
Halocladius (Psammocladius) braunsi Goetghebuer, 1942
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Limnophyes gurgicola Edwards, 1929
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra lindrothi Goetghebuer, 1931Forkvein polypody
Micropsectra vernalis Goetghebuer, 1931
Microtendipes britteni Edwards, 1929
Microtendipes rydalensis Edwards, 1929
Nanocladius bicolor Zetterstedt, 1838
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Pagastiella orophila Edwards, 1929
Paracladius conversus Walker, 1856
Parakiefferiella bathophila Kieffer, 1912
Parakiefferiella cheethamii
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratrichocladius skirwithensis Edwards, 1929
Phaenopsectra flavipes Meigen, 1818
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nubens Edwards, 1929
Procladius (Holotanypus) sagittalis Kieffer, 1909
Procladius (Psilotanypus) flavifrons Edwards, 1929
Prosimulium inflatum (Davies, 1957)⇒ Prosimulium latimucro Enderlein, 1925
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Psectrocladius (Monopsectrocladius) calcaratus Edwards, 1929
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Pseudosmittia oxoniana (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Hydrosmittia oxoniana Edwards, 1922
Pseudosmittia recta (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Hydrosmittia oxoniana Edwards, 1922
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) chalybeatus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Metomphalus) chutteri Lewis, 1965
Simulium (Morops) longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) dunfellense Davies, 1966
Simulium (Nevermannia) naturale Davies, 1966
Simulium (Simulium) sublacustre Davies, 1966
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Stempellinella brevis Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella edwardsi Spies & Saether, 2004
Stempellinella minor (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Eukiefferiella minor Edwards, 1929
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Synorthocladius tripilatus (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanytarsus debilis Meigen, 1830
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus samboni (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Tanytarsus debilis Meigen, 1830
Thienemanniella flavescens Edwards, 1929
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Thienemannimyia fusciceps Edwards, 1929
Thiennemannimyia fusciceps
Virgatanytarsus richmondensis Edwards, 1929
Xenopelopia falcigera Kieffer, 1911

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Cumbria
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
45
63
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
6
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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