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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Grafton (Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
198
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
198
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
92
195
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
172
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
33
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
8
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
7
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grafton (Worcester County Massachusetts)
4 Families width 5 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grafton (Worcester County Massachusetts)
7 Genera with 5 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grafton (Worcester County Massachusetts)
5 Species
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Grafton (Worcester County Massachusetts)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
3
Families
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