Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Fife (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 193
746
1141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 192
745
1140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 178
715
1100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
635
1005 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 42
188
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 11
57
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 3
10
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Fife
3 Families width 9 Species
Genera for Fife
10 Genera with 9 Species | Aedes Meigen, 1818 | Ochlerotatus | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chironomus Meigen, 1818 | Non-biting midges | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Forcipomyia Meigen, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropsectra Kieffer, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Parochlus Enderlein, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prodiamesa Kieffer, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fife
9 Species | Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818 | Small woodland mosquito | | Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818 | | | Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818 | Midge | | Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898 | | | Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839 | | | Micropsectra bidentata (Goetghebuer, 1921) | ⇒ Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911 | | Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925 | | | Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Fife
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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