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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Isle of Wight (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
195
678
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
195
678
944
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
182
652
914
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
567
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
148
233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
48
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
7
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Isle of Wight
4 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Isle of Wight
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1915Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1923Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Dungeyella Jarzembowski..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1923Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Taeniorhynchus Lynch Arribá..., 19231SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Isle of Wight
9 Species
Aedes protolepis T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Culex protolepis Cockerell, 1915
Culex protorhinus T. D. A. Coc..., 1915
Culex vectensis F. W. Edwards, 1923
Dixa priscula Cockerell, 1921
Dungeyella gavini E. A. Jarzem..., 2008
Mansonia cockerelli F. W. Edwards, 1923
Palpomyia edwardsi (T. D. A. Coc..., 1921)⇒ Palpomyia lineata Meigen, 1804
Taeniorhynchus cockerelli Edwards, 1923

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Isle of Wight
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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