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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Grenland (Lower Telemark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1252
2081
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1251
2080
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1219
2026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
1112
1903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
92
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
23
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Grenland
3 Families width 6 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Grenland
6 Genera with 6 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1969Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Grenland
6 Species
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Gymnometriocnemus (Gymnometriocnemus) subnudus Edwards, 1929
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Tanytarsus gracilentus Holmgren, 1883
Tanytarsus palettaris Verneaux, 1969

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Grenland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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