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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Kongsfjorden (Spitsbergen Island, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
2
13
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kongsfjorden
1 Family width 19 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids19SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kongsfjorden
12 Genera with 19 Species
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1869Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18042SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1932Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18693SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1999Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kongsfjorden
19 Species
Camptocladius brachytomus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Chironomus brevinervis (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Orthocladiinae brevinervis Holmgren, 1869
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) lestralis Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tibialis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Cricotopus reversus Hirvenoja, 1973
Diamesa (Diamesa) bohemani Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Hydrobaenus conformis Holmgren, 1869Small-spike false nettle
Limnophyes eltoni Edwards, 1922
Limnophyes pumilio Holmgren, 1869
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) acutus Saether, 1995
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) ursinus Holmgren, 1869
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) telochaetus Langton, 1985
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) decoratus Holmgren, 1869
Orthocladius (Pogonocladius) consobrinus Holmgren, 1869
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) ventricosus Kieffer, 1925
Smittia flexinervis Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Kongsfjorden
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
12
19
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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