Dutch species names of Infraorder Culicomorpha (Mosquitoes and Midges)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Dutch species names of Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges

Class	Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects	4179 190570 2444470	Families Genera Species
Order	Diptera Linnaeus, 1758 Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies	412 22844 306890	Families Genera Species

Subnodes of Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948

Superfamily	Chironomoidea Newman, 1834	2 1260 25444	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Culicoidea Meigen, 1818	4 442 8992	Families Genera Species
Superfamily	Simulioidea Borkent, 2012	2 154 4443	Families Genera Species
Family	Asiochaoboridae ♰ Hong & Wang, 1990	4 6	Genera Species
Family	Mesophantasmatidae ♰ Rohdendorf, 1962	1 1	Genus Species
Family	Protendipedidae ♰ Rohdendorf, 1962	2 4	Genera Species

Synonyms

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Culicomorpha

English	Mosquitoes and Midges
Finnish	Hyttysmäiset

Distribution and Species lists of Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948

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Afghanistan
4 Families  25 Genera  46 SpeciesAlbania
4 Families  7 Genera  10 SpeciesAlgeria
6 Families  59 Genera  210 SpeciesAndorra
3 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesAngola
4 Families  14 Genera  130 SpeciesAntigua and Barbuda
1 Families  10 Genera  30 SpeciesArgentina
7 Families  158 Genera  779 SpeciesArmenia
4 Families  13 Genera  37 SpeciesAustralia
7 Families  238 Genera  1602 SpeciesAustria
6 Families  84 Genera  208 SpeciesAzerbaijan
4 Families  15 Genera  45 SpeciesBahamas
4 Families  16 Genera  40 SpeciesBahrain
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesBangladesh
4 Families  11 Genera  43 SpeciesBarbados
2 Families  7 Genera  13 SpeciesBelarus
4 Families  36 Genera  52 SpeciesBelgium
6 Families  142 Genera  679 SpeciesBelize
4 Families  40 Genera  156 SpeciesBenin
4 Families  20 Genera  112 SpeciesBhutan
2 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesBolivia
6 Families  66 Genera  248 SpeciesBosnia and Herzegovina
3 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesBotswana
4 Families  19 Genera  47 SpeciesBrazil
6 Families  197 Genera  1506 SpeciesBrunei
3 Families  6 Genera  7 SpeciesBulgaria
5 Families  20 Genera  30 SpeciesBurkina Faso
4 Families  33 Genera  166 SpeciesBurundi
2 Families  2 Genera  6 SpeciesCambodia
2 Families  20 Genera  145 SpeciesCameroon
5 Families  57 Genera  369 SpeciesCanada
7 Families  238 Genera  1272 SpeciesCape Verde
5 Families  65 Genera  104 SpeciesCentral African Republic
3 Families  13 Genera  92 SpeciesChad
3 Families  33 Genera  79 SpeciesChile
6 Families  99 Genera  302 SpeciesChina
9 Families  208 Genera  1149 SpeciesColombia
6 Families  154 Genera  686 SpeciesComoros
2 Families  10 Genera  41 SpeciesCook Islands
2 Families  3 Genera  9 SpeciesCosta Rica
6 Families  109 Genera  469 SpeciesCroatia
3 Families  9 Genera  11 SpeciesCuba
5 Families  35 Genera  83 SpeciesCyprus
4 Families  8 Genera  8 SpeciesCzech Republic
7 Families  155 Genera  673 SpeciesDemocratic Republic of the Congo
5 Families  41 Genera  334 SpeciesDenmark
7 Families  180 Genera  732 SpeciesDjibouti
1 Families  5 Genera  14 SpeciesDominica
5 Families  20 Genera  45 SpeciesDominican Republic
5 Families  37 Genera  96 SpeciesEast Timor
2 Families  3 Genera  18 SpeciesEcuador
5 Families  60 Genera  290 SpeciesEgypt
5 Families  42 Genera  115 SpeciesEl Salvador
4 Families  22 Genera  83 SpeciesEquatorial Guinea
2 Families  5 Genera  15 SpeciesEritrea
1 Families  3 Genera  10 SpeciesEstonia
5 Families  89 Genera  386 SpeciesEthiopia
5 Families  42 Genera  133 SpeciesFiji
4 Families  30 Genera  71 SpeciesFinland
7 Families  203 Genera  1478 SpeciesFrance
7 Families  222 Genera  1123 SpeciesGabon
3 Families  15 Genera  72 SpeciesGambia
3 Families  23 Genera  77 SpeciesGeorgia
5 Families  86 Genera  132 SpeciesGermany
7 Families  244 Genera  1450 SpeciesGhana
5 Families  59 Genera  273 SpeciesGreece
6 Families  65 Genera  119 SpeciesGrenada
3 Families  13 Genera  26 SpeciesGuatemala
5 Families  64 Genera  256 SpeciesGuinea
3 Families  25 Genera  104 SpeciesGuinea-Bissau
2 Families  4 Genera  8 SpeciesGuyana
5 Families  40 Genera  151 SpeciesHaiti
4 Families  17 Genera  41 SpeciesHonduras
6 Families  41 Genera  160 SpeciesHungary
6 Families  46 Genera  85 SpeciesIceland
7 Families  106 Genera  223 SpeciesIndia
7 Families  147 Genera  1167 SpeciesIndonesia
6 Families  139 Genera  1078 SpeciesIran
5 Families  18 Genera  97 SpeciesIraq
4 Families  12 Genera  42 SpeciesIreland
7 Families  141 Genera  543 SpeciesIsrael
5 Families  41 Genera  154 SpeciesItaly
7 Families  172 Genera  804 SpeciesIvory Coast
4 Families  34 Genera  224 SpeciesJamaica
5 Families  35 Genera  107 SpeciesJapan
7 Families  224 Genera  1399 SpeciesJordan
5 Families  12 Genera  26 SpeciesKazakhstan
7 Families  27 Genera  73 SpeciesKenya
5 Families  50 Genera  316 SpeciesKiribati
3 Families  8 Genera  20 SpeciesKyrgyzstan
6 Families  25 Genera  49 SpeciesLaos
2 Families  11 Genera  50 SpeciesLatvia
6 Families  45 Genera  86 SpeciesLebanon
6 Families  73 Genera  146 SpeciesLesotho
4 Families  34 Genera  47 SpeciesLiberia
5 Families  33 Genera  120 SpeciesLibya
4 Families  5 Genera  8 SpeciesLiechtenstein
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesLithuania
6 Families  45 Genera  96 SpeciesLuxembourg
4 Families  69 Genera  175 SpeciesMadagascar
6 Families  78 Genera  375 SpeciesMalawi
5 Families  26 Genera  72 SpeciesMalaysia
5 Families  48 Genera  473 SpeciesMaldives
1 Families  3 Genera  12 SpeciesMali
4 Families  19 Genera  91 SpeciesMalta
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesMarshall Islands
3 Families  12 Genera  42 SpeciesMauritania
1 Families  7 Genera  21 SpeciesMauritius
3 Families  6 Genera  24 SpeciesMexico
7 Families  140 Genera  856 SpeciesMicronesia
4 Families  62 Genera  327 SpeciesMoldova
1 Families  2 Genera  1 SpeciesMonaco
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesMongolia
5 Families  67 Genera  184 SpeciesMontenegro
2 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesMorocco
5 Families  39 Genera  148 SpeciesMozambique
4 Families  40 Genera  130 SpeciesMyanmar
5 Families  49 Genera  158 SpeciesNamibia
4 Families  69 Genera  133 SpeciesNauru
1 Families  3 Genera  5 SpeciesNepal
5 Families  31 Genera  100 SpeciesNetherlands
7 Families  194 Genera  835 SpeciesNew Zealand
7 Families  103 Genera  309 SpeciesNicaragua
5 Families  47 Genera  152 SpeciesNiger
3 Families  13 Genera  28 SpeciesNigeria
5 Families  60 Genera  340 SpeciesNiue
2 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesNorth Korea
3 Families  14 Genera  18 SpeciesNorway
7 Families  471 Genera  4370 SpeciesOman
4 Families  10 Genera  21 SpeciesPakistan
7 Families  40 Genera  142 SpeciesPalau
4 Families  38 Genera  178 SpeciesPalestine
2 Families  5 Genera  7 SpeciesPanama
6 Families  75 Genera  600 SpeciesPapua New Guinea
5 Families  73 Genera  626 SpeciesParaguay
4 Families  43 Genera  178 SpeciesPeru
6 Families  60 Genera  262 SpeciesPhilippines
6 Families  58 Genera  457 SpeciesPoland
7 Families  101 Genera  305 SpeciesPortugal
7 Families  81 Genera  189 SpeciesRepublic of the Congo
1 Families  10 Genera  39 SpeciesRepublic South Africa
7 Families  199 Genera  1088 SpeciesRomania
5 Families  33 Genera  66 SpeciesRussia
7 Families  262 Genera  1658 SpeciesRwanda
3 Families  7 Genera  23 SpeciesSaint Kitts and Nevis
2 Families  7 Genera  13 SpeciesSaint Lucia
4 Families  17 Genera  35 SpeciesSaint Vincent and the Grenadines
4 Families  29 Genera  48 SpeciesSamoa
3 Families  22 Genera  49 SpeciesSan Marino
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSão Tomé and Príncipe
3 Families  12 Genera  34 SpeciesSaudi Arabia
5 Families  28 Genera  72 SpeciesSenegal
4 Families  47 Genera  219 SpeciesSerbia
4 Families  8 Genera  18 SpeciesSeychelles
4 Families  60 Genera  220 SpeciesSierra Leone
4 Families  22 Genera  95 SpeciesSingapore
4 Families  29 Genera  116 SpeciesSlovakia
7 Families  29 Genera  118 SpeciesSlovenia
2 Families  2 Genera  5 SpeciesSolomon Islands
6 Families  56 Genera  301 SpeciesSomalia
2 Families  7 Genera  25 SpeciesSouth Korea
5 Families  34 Genera  66 SpeciesSpain
7 Families  96 Genera  217 SpeciesSri Lanka
6 Families  48 Genera  282 SpeciesSudan
4 Families  55 Genera  214 SpeciesSuriname
5 Families  30 Genera  155 SpeciesSweden
7 Families  250 Genera  2047 SpeciesSwitzerland
5 Families  36 Genera  80 SpeciesSyria
4 Families  12 Genera  25 SpeciesTaiwan
5 Families  104 Genera  678 SpeciesTajikistan
5 Families  28 Genera  89 SpeciesTanzania
4 Families  51 Genera  200 SpeciesThailand
7 Families  94 Genera  831 SpeciesTogo
2 Families  12 Genera  57 SpeciesTonga
3 Families  6 Genera  21 SpeciesTrinidad and Tobago
6 Families  38 Genera  247 SpeciesTunisia
4 Families  27 Genera  66 SpeciesTurkey
5 Families  69 Genera  176 SpeciesTurkmenistan
3 Families  14 Genera  41 SpeciesTuvalu
2 Families  8 Genera  14 SpeciesUganda
5 Families  61 Genera  320 SpeciesUkraine
5 Families  49 Genera  105 SpeciesUnited Arab Emirates
3 Families  11 Genera  21 SpeciesUnited Kingdom
7 Families  245 Genera  1403 SpeciesUruguay
4 Families  27 Genera  52 SpeciesUSA
8 Families  356 Genera  2856 SpeciesUzbekistan
4 Families  9 Genera  12 SpeciesVanuatu
4 Families  14 Genera  46 SpeciesVenezuela
6 Families  59 Genera  421 SpeciesVietnam
4 Families  24 Genera  146 SpeciesYemen
4 Families  16 Genera  40 SpeciesZambia
5 Families  20 Genera  37 SpeciesZimbabwe
6 Families  98 Genera  326 Species

Distribution on islands

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Aldabra Group
3 Families  18 Genera  16 SpeciesAlor Archipelago
1 Families  2 Genera  3 SpeciesAntipodes Islands
1 Families  5 Genera  5 SpeciesAzores
5 Families  53 Genera  88 SpeciesCapricorn Group
2 Families  5 Genera  9 SpeciesCyclades
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesHebrides
4 Families  6 Genera  6 SpeciesInner Hebrides
3 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesIslands of Chile
5 Families  59 Genera  84 SpeciesLangkawi
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesMacaronesia
7 Families  114 Genera  402 SpeciesNorthern Isles
4 Families  6 Genera  9 SpeciesNorthern Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesOrkney Islands
4 Families  5 Genera  6 SpeciesOuter Hebrides
1 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesRat Islands
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesShetland Islands
3 Families  3 Genera  4 SpeciesSouth Shetland Islands
2 Families  3 Genera  3 SpeciesSouthern Line Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesSouthern Orkney Islands
1 Family  1 Genus  1 SpeciesUist
1 Families  2 Genera  2 SpeciesWest Aleutians
1 Families  2 Genera  2 Species

Found in fossile formations

Florissant Fossil Beds
1 Families  2 Genera  9 SpeciesGreen River Formation
3 Families  9 Genera  10 SpeciesPosidonia Shale
2 Families  10 Genera  11 SpeciesRott Formation
5 Families  17 Genera  33 SpeciesTiaojishan Formation
1 Family  1 Genus  2 SpeciesWellington Formation
1 Families  14 Genera  16 SpeciesYixian Formation
2 Families  5 Genera  5 Species

Links, sources and further information

Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org