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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lower Cretaceous (Cretaceous)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
566
2074
3587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
565
2073
3586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
506
1892
3348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
276
1132
2082
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
70
302
491
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
38
202
323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
63
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lower Cretaceous
7 Families width 116 Species
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge47SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids42SpeciesTaxom
Asiochaoboridae Hong & Wang, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge16SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Protendipedidae Rohdendorf, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lower Cretaceous
63 Genera with 116 Species
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Archiaustroconops Szadziewski, 200012SpeciesTaxom
Archiculicoides Szadziewski, 20006SpeciesTaxom
Asiatermes Ren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Asiochaoborus Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Asioculicus Hong, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Astrocorethra Kalugina, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Atriculicoides Remm, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Austroconops Wirth & Lee, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Baisomyia Kalugina, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Chachotosha Lukashevich, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboropsis Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Chironomaptera Ping, 19805SpeciesTaxom
Chironomopsis Handlirsch, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Coelochironoma Zhang & al., 19861SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 1995Frog-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cretadiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Cretaenne Azar, Veltz ..., 20082SpeciesTaxom
Cretapelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Dungeyella Jarzembowski..., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Eucorethrina Kalugina, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Eugenodiamesa Lukashevich ..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Fossileptoconops Szadziewski, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Gurvanomyia Kalugina, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Gydarina Kalugina, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Haematotanypus Azar & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Huabeitendipes Hong, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Jordanobotomus Kaddumi, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Jordanoconops Szadziewski, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Jurochlus Kalugina, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Lebanoculicoides Szadziewski, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Lebanorthocladius Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Lebanotermes Engel & al., 20111SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Liauningius Hong, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Libanoborus Azar & al., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Libanochlites Brundin, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Libanodiamesa Veltz & al., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Libanopelopia Veltz & al, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Longipedia Hong, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Manlayamyia Kalugina, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Mesochaoborus Zhang & al., 19842SpeciesTaxom
Minyohelea Borkent, 19967SpeciesTaxom
Orusa Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Oryctochlus Kalugina, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Paicheleria Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Priscotendipes Zhang, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Protobibio Rohdendorf, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 20116SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosimulium Baranov, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Schizodactylus Brullé, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Shinlustia Kalugina, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Simuliites Kalugina, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Sinochaoborus Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Sinoryctochlus Zhang, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Sunochaoborus Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tendipopsis Hong & Wang, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Tinactum Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Ulaia Kalugina, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Viduata Lin, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Wadelius Veltz, Azar ..., 20071SpeciesTaxom
Yanjingtermes Ren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ziadeus Azar & Nel, 20101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lower Cretaceous
116 Species
Archiaustroconops alavensis R. Szadziewski, 1998
Archiaustroconops annae Choufani & al., 2015
Archiaustroconops besti A. Borkent, 2013
Archiaustroconops bocaparvus A. Borkent, 2000
Archiaustroconops borkenti R. Pérez-de ..., 2011
Archiaustroconops ceratoformis R. Szadziewski, 1996
Archiaustroconops cretaceous R. Szadziewski, 1996
Archiaustroconops dominiakae Choufani & al., 2015
Archiaustroconops hammanensis Choufani & al., 2015
Archiaustroconops hamus A. Borkent, 2000
Archiaustroconops krzeminskii Choufani & al., 2015
Archiaustroconops szadziewskii A. Borkent, 2000
Archiculicoides acraorum A. Borkent, 2000
Archiculicoides punctus Borkent, 2000
Archiculicoides schleei R. Szadziewski, 1996
Archiculicoides skalskii Szadziewski ..., 1998
Archiculicoides succineus Szadziewski, 1996
Archiculicoides unus A. Borkent, 2000
Asiatermes reticulatus D. Ren, 1995
Asiochaoborus tenuous Y. C. Hong, 1990
Asioculicus longipodus Y. C. Hong, 1976
Asioculicus sinicus Hong, 1980
Astrocorethra gurvanica N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Astrocorethra khukhmortica N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Astrocorethra mjangadica N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Atriculicoides szadziewskii R. Pérez-de ..., 2011
Austroconops fossilis R. Szadziewski, 1996
Austroconops gladius A. Borkent, 2000
Austroconops gondwanicus R. Szadziewski, 1996
Austroconops megaspinus A. Borkent, 2000
Baisomyia incognita N. S. Kalugina, 1991
Chachotosha perplexus E. D. Lukash..., 1996
Chachotosha probatus E. D. Lukash..., 1996
Chaoboropsis longipedalis Y. C. Hong, 1990
Chironomaptera collessi P. A. Jell, 1986
Chironomaptera gobiensis T. D. A. Coc..., 1924
Chironomaptera gregaria C. Ping, 1928
Chironomaptera karabonica N. S. Kalugina, 1993
Chironomaptera vesca Q. B. Lin, 1980
Chironomopsis arrogans Giebel, 1856
Chironomopsis extinctus P. B. Brodie, 1845
Chironomopsis gracilis C. Ping, 1928
Coelochironoma xantha J. F. Zhang, 1986
Corethrella (Fossicorethrella) cretacea R. Szadziewski, 1995
Cretadiamesa arieli I. Veltz, 2007
Cretaenne inexpectata D. Azar, 2008
Cretaenne kobeyssii D. Azar, 2008
Cretapelopia salomea I. Veltz, 2007
Dungeyella gavini E. A. Jarzem..., 2008
Eucorethrina westwoodi E. D. Lukash..., 2001
Eugenodiamesa makarchenkoi Lukashevich ..., 2015
Fossileptoconops lebanicus R. Szadziewski, 1996
Gurvanomyia magna N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Gurvanomyia moderata N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Gurvanomyia rohdendorfi Y. C. Hong, 1992
Gydarina karabonica N. S. Kalugina, 1991
Haematotanypus libanicus D. Azar, 2008
Huabeitendipes wuqiensis Y. C. Hong, 1995
Jordanobotomus faigi Kaddumi, 2005
Jordanoconops weitschati R. Szadziewski, 2000
Jurochlus adustus E. D. Lukash..., 2012
Lebanoculicoides bloudani Choufani & al., 2015
Lebanoculicoides daheri Choufani & al., 2015
Lebanoculicoides excantabris R. Pérez-de ..., 2011
Lebanoculicoides mesozoicus Szadziewski, 1996
Lebanorthocladius furcatus I. Veltz, 2007
Lebanotermes veltzae M. S. Engel, 2011
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) daugeroni J. Choufani, 2011
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) zherikhini R. Szadziewski, 2003
Leptoconops (Palaeoconops) amplificatus A. Borkent, 2001
Leptoconops (Palaeoconops) antiquus A. Borkent, 2001
Liauningius robustus Q. B. Lin, 1976
Libanoborus lukashevichae D. Azar, 2009
Libanochlites neocomicus L. Brundin, 1976
Libanodiamesa deploegi I. Veltz, 2007
Libanopelopia cretacica I. Veltz, 2007
Longipedia pingquanensis Y. C. Hong, 1984
Manlayamyia dabeigouensis J. F. Zhang, 1991
Manlayamyia litorina N. S. Kalugina, 1980
Mesochaoborus pallens J. F. Zhang, 1986
Mesochaoborus zhangshanyingensis Y. C. Hong, 1984
Minyohelea bacula A. Borkent, 2000
Minyohelea casca A. Borkent, 1997
Minyohelea falcata A. Borkent, 2000
Minyohelea lebanica R. Szadziewski, 1996
Minyohelea minuta R. Szadziewski, 1996
Minyohelea schleei R. Szadziewski, 1996
Minyohelea wirthi R. Szadziewski, 1996
Orusa barba Q. B. Lin, 1980
Oryctochlus contiguus J. F. Zhang, 1991
Oryctochlus placidus N. S. Kalugina, 1993
Paicheleria magnifica D. Azar, 2010
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Priscotendipes mirus J. F. Zhang, 1986
Protobibio orientalis J. F. Zhang, 1986
Protoculicoides hispanicus Szadziewski ..., 2016
Protoculicoides punctus A. Borkent, 2000
Protoculicoides sanjusti Szadziewski ..., 2016
Protoculicoides skalskii R. Szadziewski, 1998
Protoculicoides succineus R. Szadziewski, 1996
Protoculicoides szadziewskii Pérez-de la ..., 2011
Pseudosimulium humidum P. B. Brodie, 1845
Schizodactylus groeningae R. G. Martin..., 2007
Shinlustia irae N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Simuliites brevirostris N. S. Kalugina, 1986
Sinochaoborus dividus Y. C. Hong, 1990
Sinoryctochlus insolitus J. F. Zhang, 1991
Sunochaoborus laiyangensis Y. C. Hong, 1990
Tendipopsis colorata Y. C. Hong, 1990
Tinactum solusum Q. B. Lin, 1980
Ulaia communis N. S. Kalugina, 1993
Ulaia kangilica N. S. Kalugina, 1993
Viduata otiosa Q. B. Lin, 1980
Wadelius libanicus I. Veltz, 2007
Yanjingtermes giganteus D. Ren, 1995
Ziadeus kamili D. Azar, 2010

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lower Cretaceous
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
45
89
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
9
18
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyAsiochaoboridae
Hong & Wang, 1990
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyProtendipedidae
Rohdendorf, 1962
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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