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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Hobart (Southeast Tasmania, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
252
1004
1270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
251
1003
1269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
993
1259
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
837
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
32
81
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hobart
2 Families width 5 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hobart
5 Genera with 5 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1850Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeochlus Brundin, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1920Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1903Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tripteroides Giles, 1911Pestle Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hobart
5 Species
Aedes rubrithorax (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Dobrotworskyius rubrithorax Macquart, 1850
Archaeochlus bassianus Brundin, 1966
Culex (Melanoconion) phlogistus Dyar, 1920
Lutzia (Metalutzia) halifaxii Theobald, 1903
Tripteroides (Polylepidomyia) tasmaniensis Strickland, 1911

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Hobart
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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