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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Dorrigo (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
149
663
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
663
881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
141
645
856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
572
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
19
50
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
22
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dorrigo
4 Families width 8 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dorrigo
7 Genera with 8 Species
Archaeochlus Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Austrobrillia Freeman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Austrothaumalea Tonnoir, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1920Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Echinocladius Cranston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Riethia Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dorrigo
8 Species
Archaeochlus bassianus Brundin, 1966
Austrobrillia longipes Freeman, 1961
Austrothaumalea zentae Theischinger, 1986
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Echinocladius martini Cranston, 2000
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Riethia cinctipes Freeman, 1961
Riethia zeylandica Freeman, 1959

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Dorrigo
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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