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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Fenland (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
908
1436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
908
1436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
200
880
1389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
145
746
1240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
84
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
35
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
10
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fenland
3 Families width 6 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fenland
10 Genera with 6 Species
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fenland
6 Species
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) pallidus Kieffer, 1922
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) diversus Boesel, 1983
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) morsitans Edwards, 1915

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Fenland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
9
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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