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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Newton (Perth East, Perth County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
107
249
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
107
249
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
98
229
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
78
201
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
20
40
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
10
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Newton (Perth County)
3 Families width 9 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Newton (Perth County)
10 Genera with 9 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1961Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Newton (Perth County)
9 Species
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Chironomus (Chironomus) melanescens Keyl, 1961
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Smittia edwardsi Goetghebuer, 1932Clambering polypody
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Newton (Perth County)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
8
7
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