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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Middlesex (Greater London, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
393
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
159
393
578
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
152
385
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
336
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
113
244
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
42
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
20
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex
5 Families width 39 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge16SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex
20 Genera with 39 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1790Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Alautunmyia Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1901Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Archicnephia Currie & Gri..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1933Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1925Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge7SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Mesosmittia Brundin, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex
39 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Alautunmyia elongata A. Borkent, 1996
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Archicnephia ornithoraptor D. C. Currie, 2000
Chironomus jamaicensis Gerry, 1933
Coelotanypus cletis Roback, 1963
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) richiardii Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides casei W. L. Grogan..., 1988Biting midge
Culicoides filipalpis K. Y. Remm, 1976
Culicoides grandibocus A. Borkent, 1996
Culicoides truncatus A. Borkent, 2000
Culicoides yoosti A. Borkent, 2000
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dixa submaculata Edwards, 1920
Heleageron grimaldii A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) copiosus A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) curvachelus A. Borkent, 1996
Mesosmittia flexuella Edwards, 1929
Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps A. Borkent, 2000
Palaeobrachypogon remmi A. Borkent, 1995
Protoculicoides globosus Boesel, 1937
Protoculicoides incompletus Szadziewski ..., 1992
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Simulium (Hellichiella) subexcisum (Edwards, 1915)⇒ Simulium latipes Meigen, 1804
Simulium (Nevermannia) urbanum Davies, 1966
Stilobezzia kurthi A. Borkent, 2000
Tanypus brooksi Gerry, 1933
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Middlesex
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
12
21
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
6
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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