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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Honshu (Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
578
7629
16736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
576
7626
16735
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
547
7510
16530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
365
6268
14204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
83
970
2392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
22
342
1217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
148
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Honshu
4 Families width 448 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge44SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids374SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito23SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Honshu
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
135
418
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
10
23
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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