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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Elbe (Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
205
831
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
205
831
1216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
193
803
1166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
145
678
1013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
31
115
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
39
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elbe
2 Families width 17 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids16SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elbe
14 Genera with 17 Species
Acricotopus Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Constempellina Brundin, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elbe
17 Species
Acricotopus lucens Zetterstedt, 1850
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Constempellina brevicosta Edwards, 1937
Corynoneura carriana Edwards, 1924
Corynoneura coronata Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Limnophyes habilis Walker, 1856
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Paracladius conversus Walker, 1856
Paralimnophyes hydrophilus (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Paralimnophyes longiseta Thienemann, 1919
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Paratendipes nubilus Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Procladius (Psilotanypus) flavifrons Edwards, 1929
Stempellinella edwardsi Spies & Saether, 2004

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Elbe
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
13
16
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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