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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Green River Formation (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
202
626
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
202
626
870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
180
584
813
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
457
650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
89
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
36
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Green River Formation
3 Families width 10 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Green River Formation
9 Genera with 10 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1890Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Corethra Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1919Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Green River Formation
10 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus depletus Scudder, 1877
Chironomus patens (Walker, 1856)⇒ Polypedilum pedestre Meigen, 1830
Chironomus septus S. H. Scudder, 1890
Corethra exita Scudder, 1877
Culex damnatorum S. H. Scudder, 1890
Culex proavitus Scudder, 1877
Culex winchesteri T. D. A. Coc..., 1919
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Green River Formation
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
6
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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