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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
386
2794
5084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
386
2794
5084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
367
2716
4939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
2367
4483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
409
712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
117
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
46
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Suffolk
6 Families width 84 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids25SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito42SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies8SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Suffolk
46 Genera with 84 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1889Ochlerotatus15SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1820Malaria Mosquitoes7SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1830Glassworm2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges6SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1914Typical Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracnephia Rubtsov, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneura Philippi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19368SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Verrallina Theobald, 1947Broadtail Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Suffolk
84 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Finlaya) notoscriptus (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Rampamyia notoscriptus Skuse, 1889
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) annulipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Ochlerotatus annulipes Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes aculeatus (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Ochlerotatus aculeatus Theobald, 1903
Aedes alternans (Westwood, 1836)⇒ Mucidus alternans Westwood, 1835
Aedes gahnicola (Marks, 1947)⇒ Finlaya gahnicola Marks, 1947
Aedes multiplex (Theobald, 1903)⇒ Ochlerotatus multiplex Theobald, 1903
Aedes procax (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus procax Skuse, 1889
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Aedes tremulus Theobald, 1903
Aedes vittiger (Skuse, 1889)⇒ Ochlerotatus vittiger Skuse, 1889
Anatopynia plumipes Fries, 1823
Anopheles (Anopheles) atratipes Skuse, 1889Jau jau
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) bancroftii Giles, 1902Black Australian anopheline
Anopheles (Anopheles) daciae Linton, Nico..., 2004
Anopheles (Anopheles) messeae Falleroni, 1926
Anopheles (Cellia) kochi Dönitz, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) luridus Strenzke, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) linealis Skuse, 1889
Culex (Culex) annulirostris Skuse, 1889Common Banded Mosquito
Culex (Culex) globocoxitus Dobrotworsky, 1953
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) sitiens Wiedemann, 1828Salt-water culex
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) cylindricus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Neoculex) fergusoni Taylor, 1914
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culicella) inconspicua Lee, 1937
Culiseta (Culicella) litorea Shute, 1928Pepper maggot
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixella attica Pandazis, 1933
Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Microchironomus deribae Freeman, 1957
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) lignicola Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Orthocladius (Symposiocladius) smolandicus (Brundin, 1947)⇒ Orthocladius holsatus Goetghebuer, 1937
Pentaneura inconspicua Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Simulium (Edwardsellum) damnosum Theobald, 1903
Simulium (Metomphalus) hargreavesi Gibbins, 1934
Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920
Simulium (Metomphalus) vorax Pomeroy, 1922
Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902
Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) mcmahoni Meillon, 1940
Simulium (Pomeroyellum) rotundum Gibbins, 1936
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Tanytarsus wirthi Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pygmaea Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Verrallina (Verrallina) funerea Theobald, 1903
Verrallina (Verrallina) multifolium King & Hoogs..., 1947

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in East Suffolk
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
34
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
10
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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