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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Middle Miocene (Miocene)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
185
683
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
185
683
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
173
646
1347
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
108
459
992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
23
61
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
42
169
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middle Miocene
1 Family width 5 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middle Miocene
3 Genera with 5 Species
Bythomyia Zhang, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1849Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 19891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middle Miocene
5 Species
Bythomyia oryctes J. F. Zhang, 1989
Chironomus gaudini O. Heer, 1865
Chironomus obsoletus Heer, 1849
Chironomus oeningensis O. Heer, 1849
Clinotanypus vagans J. F. Zhang, 1989

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Middle Miocene
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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