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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region East Lothian (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
188
642
1060
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
187
641
1059
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
610
1014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
137
555
946
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
160
265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
60
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
7
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Lothian
3 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Lothian
7 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1818Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Lothian
7 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixella attica Pandazis, 1933
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in East Lothian
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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