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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Middlesex (Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
176
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
171
216
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
135
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
36
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
3 Families width 16 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge14SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
9 Genera with 16 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Alautunmyia Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Archicnephia Currie & Gri..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
16 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Alautunmyia elongata A. Borkent, 1996
Archicnephia ornithoraptor D. C. Currie, 2000
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
Heleageron grimaldii A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) copiosus A. Borkent, 1996
Leptoconops (Leptoconops) curvachelus A. Borkent, 1996
Palaeobrachypogon grandiforceps A. Borkent, 2000
Palaeobrachypogon remmi A. Borkent, 1995
Protoculicoides globosus Boesel, 1937
Protoculicoides incompletus Szadziewski ..., 1992
Stilobezzia kurthi A. Borkent, 2000

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Middlesex (Middlesex County New Jersey)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
7
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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