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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Durham County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
177
635
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
177
635
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
166
608
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
517
700
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
64
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
15
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
9
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Durham County (North Carolina)
4 Families width 12 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Durham County (North Carolina)
9 Genera with 12 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Durham County (North Carolina)
12 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Clinohelea bimaculata Loew, 1861
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Simulium (Nevermannia) naturale Davies, 1966
Stilobezzia (Stilobezzia) antennalis Coquillett, 1901
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Durham County (North Carolina)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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