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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lethbridge (Lethbridge County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
129
552
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
129
552
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
127
550
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
105
500
775
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
88
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
16
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
10
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lethbridge
3 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lethbridge
10 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1830Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1896Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1869Snow Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1967Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lethbridge
7 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896Common mosquito
Diamesa (Diamesa) hyperborea Holmgren, 1869
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Tanytarsus volgensis Miseiko, 1967

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lethbridge
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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