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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Kagoshima Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
2731
3917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
289
2730
3917
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
274
2671
3825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
2366
3453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
28
141
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
61
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
42
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kagoshima Prefecture
3 Families width 97 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids88SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kagoshima Prefecture
42 Genera with 97 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1979Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Benthalia Lipina, 01SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1995Non-biting midges4SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 0Midge4SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Eurycnemus van der Wulp, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Heizmannia Ludlow, 1979Metallic Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Krenopelopia Fittkau, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Malaya Leicester, 1908Ant Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Okinawayusurika Sasa & Hasegawa, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Paratrissocladius ZavÍel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 200012SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 20003SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2000Green Midges8SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19221SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kagoshima Prefecture
97 Species
Ablabesmyia amamisimplex Sasa, 1991
Aedes (Finlaya) japonicus Theobald, 1901Asian Bush Mosquito
Aedes nishikawai Tanaka, Mizu..., 1979
Benthalia dissidens
Brillia japonica Tokunaga, 1939
Chironomus kiiensis Tokunaga, 1936
Chironomus okinawanus Hasegawa & Sasa, 1987
Chironomus sulfurosus Yamamoto, 1990
Chironomus tokarabeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) vanderwulpi Edwards, 1929
Cladotanytarsus yukuefeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Conchapelopia amamiaurea Sasa, 1991
Corynoneura tokarapequea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Corynoneura tokaraquerea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cryptochironomus tokaracedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culicoides (Avaritia) actoni Smith, 1929
Culicoides (Avaritia) suzukii Kitaoka, 1973
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) pallidicornis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides asiana
Eukiefferiella amamipubescia Sasa, 1991
Eukiefferiella tokaralemea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Eukiefferiella yakumenea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Eukiefferiella yakuneoa Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Eukiefferiella yakuopea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Eukiefferiella yakuquerea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Eukiefferiella yakusetea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Eurycnemus amamiapiatus Sasa, 1991
Heizmannia kana Tanaka, Mizu..., 1979
Hydrobaenus conformis Holmgren, 1869Small-spike false nettle
Krenopelopia amaminova Sasa, 1991
Limnophyes yakyabeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Limnophyes yakybeceus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Limnophyes yakycedeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Limnophyes yakydeeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Limnophyes yakyefeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Malaya genurostris Leicester, 1908
Metriocnemus amamianomalis Sasa, 1991
Metriocnemus yakyheius Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Metriocnemus yakyijeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Microtendipes amamihosoides Sasa, 1991
Microtendipes tokarafegeus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955
Okinawayusurika yakyfegeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Okinawayusurika yakygeheus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Paracladopelma tokaradiea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Paracladopelma tokaraefea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Parakiefferiella yakykelea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Parakiefferiella yakylemea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Parakiefferiella yakytriangulata Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Paramerina tokararesea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Paraphaenocladius amamirobustus Sasa, 1991
Paratrichocladius yakukeleus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Paratrissocladius tokarameneus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Pentapedilum tokarageheum Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Pentapedilum yakuabeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum crassistyla Kawai, Inoue..., 1998
Polypedilum decematoguttatum Tokunaga, 1938
Polypedilum okiflavum Sasa, 1991
Polypedilum tamanigrum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tokaraheium Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Polypedilum tokaraijeum Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Polypedilum tsukubaense Sasa, 1979
Polypedilum unagiquartum Sasa, 1985
Polypedilum yakubeceum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum yakucedeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Polypedilum yakudeeum Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Psectrocladius yakuuveus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Psectrocladius yakuwexeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Psectrocladius yakuxeyeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Pseudosmittia mathildae Albu, 1968
Pseudosmittia nishiharaensis Sasa & Hasegawa, 1988
Pseudosmittia oxoniana (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Hydrosmittia oxoniana Edwards, 1922
Pseudosmittia togadistalis (Sasa, Watana..., 1992)⇒ Pseudosmittia gracilis Goetghebuer, 1913
Pseudosmittia tokaraneoa Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Pseudosmittia topei Lehmann, 1979
Pseudosmittia yakytaira Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Rheocricotopus tokarakeleus Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Rheocricotopus yakulemeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Rheotanytarsus amamiflavus Sasa, 1991
Smittia yakyquerea (Sasa & Suzuki, 2000)⇒ Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818
Smittia yakyresea (Sasa & Suzuki, 2000)⇒ Smittia nudipennis Goetghebuer, 1913
Stenochironomus okialbus Sasa, 1990
Tanytarsus oyamai Sasa, 1979
Tanytarsus pontophilus Tokunaga, 1933
Tanytarsus shouautumnalis Sasa, 1989
Tanytarsus unagiseptimus Sasa, 1985
Tanytarsus unagisextus Sasa, 1985
Tanytarsus yakuheius Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Tanytarsus yakuijeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Tanytarsus yakujekeus Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Thienemanniella yakysetea Sasa & Suzuki, 2000
Tvetenia tokaraopea Sasa & Suzuki, 1995
Virgatanytarsus arduennensis Goetghebuer, 1922

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Kagoshima Prefecture
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
38
92
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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