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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Nordland (North Norway, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
318
2151
4694
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
316
2148
4691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
300
2112
4624
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
1934
4370
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
64
439
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
124
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
35
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nordland
5 Families width 51 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids34SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge4SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges8SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nordland
35 Genera with 51 Species
#ACDEHLMOPST
Abiskomyia Edwards, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1904Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Arctopelopia Fittkau, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1859Glassworm2SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19324SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19005SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Dratnalia Sæther & Hal..., 19711SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Heterotanytarsus Spärck, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Monodiamesa Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 1923
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Sergentia Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1911Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nordland
51 Species
Abiskomyia virgo Edwards, 1937
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) intrudens Dyar, 1919
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) pullatus Coquillett, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Arctopelopia barbitarsis Zetterstedt, 1850
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) obscuripes van der Wulp, 1859Sangre de cristo woodlandsnail
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) patens Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) pilosellus Brundin, 1956
Cricotopus (Isocladius) laricomalis Edwards, 1932
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Dicrotendipes lobiger Kieffer, 1921
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dixa (Coquillettidia) borealis Martini, 1928
Dixa (Coquillettidia) dyari Walker, 1849
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Dixella obscura Loew, 1849Meniscus midges
Dratnalia potamophylaxi Fittkau & Le..., 1971
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Heterotanytarsus apicalis Kieffer, 1921
Heterotanytarsus grimshawi Edwards, 1929
Heterotrissocladius brundini Saether & Sc..., 1988
Heterotrissocladius maeaeri (Brundin, 1949)⇒ Heterotrissocladius maari Brundin, 1949
Heterotrissocladius marcidus Walker, 1856
Heterotrissocladius subpilosus Kieffer, 1911
Limnophyes prolongatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes madeirae Saether, 1990
Mochlonyx fuliginosus Felt, 1905
Mochlonyx velutinus Ruthe, 1831
Monodiamesa bathyphila Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladius (Pogonocladius) consobrinus Holmgren, 1869
Paracladius alpicola Zetterstedt, 1850
Paracladius conversus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus hyperboreus Brundin, 1949
Paratanytarsus penicillatus Goetghebuer, 1928
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Sergentia coracina Zetterstedt, 1850
Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus norvegicus Kieffer, 1924
Tanytarsus psiloptera (Kieffer, 1911)⇒ Tanytarsini psiloptera Kieffer, 1911
Thaumalea (Helodon) truncata Edwards, 1929
Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Nordland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
29
34
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
5
16
Families
Genera
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