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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region DeWitt County (Central Illinois, Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
247
1108
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
247
1108
1476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1047
1371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
910
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
37
103
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for DeWitt County (Illinois)
4 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for DeWitt County (Illinois)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1964Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for DeWitt County (Illinois)
16 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Tanytarsus dendyi Sublette, 1964
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in DeWitt County (Illinois)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
10
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
5
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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