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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lancaster (Los Angeles County, California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
85
200
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
200
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
188
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
64
155
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
15
28
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
2 Families width 7 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Pentaneura Philippi, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
7 Species
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cryptochironomus fulvus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Palpomyia subasper Coquillett, 1901
Pentaneura inconspicua Malloch, 1915
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lancaster (Los Angeles County)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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