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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Lund (Skane County, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
328
2418
4992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
327
2416
4990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2381
4929
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
247
2096
4517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
62
386
788
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
50
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
6
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lund
3 Families width 4 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lund
6 Genera with 4 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1959Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lund
4 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) luridus Strenzke, 1959
Forcipomyia (Pterobosca) paludis Macfie, 1936
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Lund
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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