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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
211
665
848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
665
848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
196
635
795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
144
546
694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
29
71
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
8
26
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
14
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Middlesex County (New Jersey)
4 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge16SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Middlesex County (New Jersey)
14 Genera with 22 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Alautunmyia Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Archicnephia Currie & Gri..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Atriculicoides Remm, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2000Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Heleageron Borkent, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Lasiohelea Kieffer, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Palaeobrachypogon Borkent, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Protoculicoides Boesel, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1891Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 20001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Middlesex County (New Jersey)
22 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Alautunmyia elongata A. Borkent, 1996
Archicnephia ornithoraptor D. C. Currie, 2000
Atriculicoides incompletus R. Szadziewski, 1992
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
Dicrotendipes leucoscelis Townes, 1945
Heleageron grimaldii A. Borkent, 1996
Lasiohelea globosa Boesel, 1937
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
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Stegopterna mutata Malloch, 1914
Stilobezzia kurthi A. Borkent, 2000

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Middlesex County (New Jersey)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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