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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Gippsland (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
319
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
319
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
86
309
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
72
291
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
9
12
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gippsland
3 Families width 5 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gippsland
5 Genera with 5 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1958Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1941Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Echinocladius Cranston, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gippsland
5 Species
Aedes dobrotworskyi (Marks, 1958)⇒ Finlaya dobrotworskyi Marks, 1958
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) parbicinctus Drayson, Cra..., 2015
Culicoides (Trithecoides) victoriae Macfie, 1941
Echinocladius martini Cranston, 2000
Rheotanytarsus juliae Glover, 1973

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Gippsland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
4
4
Families
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