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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Languedoc-Roussillon (Occitania Region, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
347
2435
4385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
346
2434
4384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2390
4282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
223
1915
3552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
50
192
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
45
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
11
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Languedoc-Roussillon
4 Families width 23 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito17SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Languedoc-Roussillon
11 Genera with 23 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1818Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1926Typical Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2002Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Schizodactylus Brullé, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Languedoc-Roussillon
23 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) berlandi Seguy, 1921
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Anopheles (Anopheles) algeriensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) petragnani del Vecchio, 1939
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Chironomus (Chironomus) annularius Meigen, 1818
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) impudicus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex (Tinolestes) cauchensis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex opisthopus (Komp, 1926)⇒ Culex taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides undentaris Liu, 2002
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Schizodactylus minor Ander, 1938
Simulium (Boreosimulium) parmatum Adler, Curri..., 2004

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Languedoc-Roussillon
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
6
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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