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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Division No. 17 (Saskatchewan, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
197
703
964
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
702
963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
671
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
140
589
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
103
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
28
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
13
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Division No. 17 (Saskatchewan)
4 Families width 17 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids9SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Division No. 17 (Saskatchewan)
13 Genera with 17 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 2009Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Division No. 17 (Saskatchewan)
17 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) coronatus Hirvenoja, 1973Tree poppy
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Thaumalea verralli Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Division No. 17 (Saskatchewan)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
9
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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