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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lake Huron (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
522
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
522
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
504
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
123
449
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
41
181
257
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
4
20
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lake Huron
2 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lake Huron
5 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1903Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Monodiamesa Kieffer, 19731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lake Huron
7 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Heterotrissocladius subpilosus Kieffer, 1911
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Monodiamesa depectinata Saether, 1973

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lake Huron
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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