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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Leiden (South Holland, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1157
1821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1156
1820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1137
1787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
170
1000
1619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
206
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
61
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leiden
3 Families width 18 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids17SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leiden
16 Genera with 18 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1960Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1856Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leiden
18 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) supplicans Meigen, 1830
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Einfeldia carbonaria Meigen, 1804
Einfeldia dissidens Walker, 1856
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Parachironomus arcuatus Goetghebuer, 1919
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Tanytarsus pallidicornis Walker, 1856

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Leiden
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
14
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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