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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
283
2580
3945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
282
2579
3945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
268
2526
3872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
171
2064
3244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
129
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
25
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iwate
2 Families width 9 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids8SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iwate
8 Genera with 9 Species
Brillia Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1960Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1916Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iwate
9 Species
Brillia japonica Tokunaga, 1939
Microtendipes truncatus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Chironomini truncatus Kieffer, 1922
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum tamagohanum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamahosohige Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamanigrum Sasa, 1983
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Toxorhynchites towadensis Matsumara, 1916
Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Iwate
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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