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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
267
1148
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
267
1148
1646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
248
1100
1562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
186
958
1389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
153
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
39
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
23
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hampden County
5 Families width 32 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae (Newman, 1834)Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hampden County
23 Genera with 32 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus11SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1818Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Sayomyia Coquillett, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hampden County
32 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes abserratus Felt & Young, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes provocans Walker, 1848
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Cnephia ornithophilia Davies, Pete..., 1962
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Metriocnemus knabi Coquillett, 1904Pitcher plant midge
Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955
Parachironomus tenuicaudatus Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Sayomyia knabi (Dyar, 1905)⇒ Chaoborus trivittata Loew, 1862
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Hampden County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
16
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
5
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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