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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Dyfed (Wales, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1605
3012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
269
1604
3011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
257
1570
2957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
206
1388
2695
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
436
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
18
122
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
35
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Dyfed
6 Families width 45 Species
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge15SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges5SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies14SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Dyfed
35 Genera with 45 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18323SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19207SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Probezzia Kieffer, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 175814SpeciesTaxom
Stempellina Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 18522SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Wilhelmia Enderlein, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Dyfed
45 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Bezzia (Homobezzia) bicolor Meigen, 1804
Bezzia pygmaea Goetghebuer, 1920
Brillia modesta (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Brillia bifida Kieffer, 1909
Clinohelea (Clinohelea) unimaculata Macquart, 1826
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Macropelopia adaucta Kieffer, 1916
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia brachialis Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia distincta Haliday, 1833
Palpomyia grossipes Goetghebuer, 1920
Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Palpomyia praeusta Loew, 1869
Palpomyia quadrispinosa Goetghebuer, 1920
Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Potthastia gaedii Meigen, 1838
Probezzia seminigra Panzer, 1798
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Simulium (Boophthora) erythrocephalum De Geer, 1776
Simulium (Eusimulium) angustipes Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Eusimulium) aureum Fries, 1824
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium (Morops) longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Nevermannia) armoricanum Doby & David, 1961
Simulium (Nevermannia) cryophilum Rubtsov, 1959
Simulium (Nevermannia) vernum Macquart, 1826
Simulium (Simulium) argyreatum (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Simulium noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) morsitans Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) ornatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Simulium) reptans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Simulium reptans Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Simulium) variegatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) gracilis Haliday, 1833
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) ochracea Winnertz, 1852
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Thaumalea (Helodon) testacea Ruthe, 1831

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Dyfed
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
28
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
3
15
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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