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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lake (Fremont County, Idaho, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
172
652
850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
172
652
850
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
164
634
807
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
129
535
705
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
87
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
14
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake (Idaho)
4 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake (Idaho)
8 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1916Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake (Idaho)
7 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sierrensis Ludlow, 1905Tree hole mosquito
Aedes ventrovittis Dyar, 1916Black Snow Mosquito
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Prosimulium exigens Dyar & Shannon, 1927Demanding Black Fly
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lake (Idaho)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
3
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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