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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Elizabethtown Ward (Elizabethtown-Kitley, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
137
530
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
137
530
660
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
509
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
104
474
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
25
57
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Elizabethtown Ward
3 Families width 14 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids12SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Elizabethtown Ward
13 Genera with 14 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1937Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elizabethtown Ward
14 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) acidophilus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) sordidellus Zetterstedt, 1838
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Tanytarsus niger Andersen, 1937

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Elizabethtown Ward
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
11
12
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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