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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Howick (Huron County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
62
115
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
62
115
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
111
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
54
106
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
38
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
20
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Howick (Huron County Ontario)
2 Families width 12 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Howick (Huron County Ontario)
14 Genera with 12 Species
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Howick (Huron County Ontario)
12 Species
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) perennis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Pagastia orthogonia Oliver, 1959Spotted mock orange
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Stegopterna mutata Malloch, 1914
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Howick (Huron County Ontario)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
13
11
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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