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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Graciosa (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
143
509
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
142
508
649
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
504
645
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
418
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
58
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Graciosa
3 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Graciosa
10 Genera with 16 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1908Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1978Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1921Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Graciosa
16 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) fluminensis Root, 1927Huisachillo
Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908
Chironomus (Chironomus) cingulatus (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) venustus (Pinder, 1978)⇒ Chironomini venustus Pinder, 1978
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Procladius (Holotanypus) choreus Meigen, 1804
Pseudosmittia brevifurcata Edwards, 1926
Thalassosmittia atlantica Stora, 1936

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Graciosa
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
9
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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