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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Nottingham (Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
227
1023
1772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1014
1761
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
931
1663
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
67
329
667
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
74
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
24
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nottingham
6 Families width 40 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids22SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nottingham
24 Genera with 40 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1790Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1804Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1776Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges7SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1839Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18045SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nottingham
40 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) prasinus Meigen, 1804
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus (Chironomus) venustus (Pinder, 1978)⇒ Chironomini venustus Pinder, 1978
Chironomus confinis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Microtendipes confinis Meigen, 1830
Chironomus viridis (Zetterstedt, 1838)⇒ Glyptotendipes viridis Macquart, 1834
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Corynoneura carriana Edwards, 1924
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) fascipennis Staeger, 1839
Dasyhelea versicolor Winnertz, 1852
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Endochironomus impar Walker, 1856
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) fuscipes Meigen, 1818
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) picipes Meigen, 1818
Microtendipes chloris Meigen, 1818
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) rubicundus Meigen, 1818
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) flavipes Meigen, 1804
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes albimanus Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Eusimulium) angustipes Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) ornatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Wilhelmia) lineatum (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Simulium novolineatum Puri, 1933
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Nottingham
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
18
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
5
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
5
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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