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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Nunatsiavut (Labrador, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
132
461
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
132
461
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
128
457
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
113
429
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
46
199
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
92
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
54
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nunatsiavut
5 Families width 65 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids53SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nunatsiavut
54 Genera with 65 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1921Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1988Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1906Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 1898Snow Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19402SpeciesTaxom
Euryhapsis Oliver, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Heterotrissocladius Spärck, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Krenosmittia Thienemann &..., 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19903SpeciesTaxom
Metacnephia Crosskey, 1969
0SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Pagastia Oliver, 1959
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Parochlus Enderlein, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheosmittia Brundin, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1931Green Midges8SpeciesTaxom
Tavastia Tuiskunen, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nunatsiavut
65 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) nigripes Zetterstedt, 1838
Camptocladius brachytomus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Limnophyes brachytomus Kieffer, 1922
Chironomus (Chironomus) longistylus Goetghebuer, 1921
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) atridorsum Kieffer, 1924
Conchapelopia aagaardi Murray, 1987
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tibialis (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Cricotopus reversus Hirvenoja, 1973
Cricotopus (Isocladius) tricinctus Meigen, 1818
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988
Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Diamesa (Diamesa) bertrami Edwards, 1935
Diamesa chorea Lundbeck, 1898
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Eukiefferiella rectangularis Goetghebuer, 1940
Euryhapsis cilium Olivier, 1981Littleleaf mock orange
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Heterotrissocladius changi Saether, 1975Alpine French-honeysuckle
Hydrobaenus conformis Holmgren, 1869Small-spike false nettle
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes pumilio Holmgren, 1869
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) eurynotus Holmgren, 1883
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) ursinus Holmgren, 1869
Micropsectra logani Johannsen, 1928
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Micropsectra subletteorum Anderson, St..., 2013
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) subletteorum Cranston, 1999
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Paracladopelma winnelli Jackson, 1977Mohave fishhook cactus
Parakiefferiella scandica Brundin, 1956
Parametriocnemus boreoalpina Gouin & Thie..., 1942
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paraphaenocladius nasthecus Saether, 1969
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus natvigi Goetghebuer, 1933
Parochlus kiefferi Garrett, 1925
Procladius (Holotanypus) culiciformis Linnaeus, 1767
Procladius (Holotanypus) signatus Zetterstedt, 1850
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Procladius ruris Roback, 1971Clammy clover
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) oxyura Langton, 1985Gray wall jumper
Rheosmittia halvorseni Cranston & S..., 1986
Simulium (Hemicnetha) pictipes Hagen, 1880Coontie
Simulium (Nevermannia) furculatum Shewell, 1952Forked Black Fly
Simulium (Nevermannia) silvestre Rubtsov, 1956Woodland Black Fly
Simulium (Simulium) corbis (Twinn, 1936)⇒ Simulium murmanum Enderlein, 1935
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Tanytarsus brundini Lindeberg, 1963Sulphur mallow
Tanytarsus gregarius (Kieffer, 1909)⇒ Tanytarsus bathophilus Kieffer, 1911
Tanytarsus heliomesonyctios Langton, 1999
Tanytarsus herrmanni Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Tanytarsus inaequalis Goetghebuer, 1921
Tanytarsus lestagei Goetghebuer, 1922
Tanytarsus telmaticus Lindeberg, 1959
Tanytarsus usmaensis Pagast, 1931Rough avens
Thienemanniella obscura Brundin, 1947
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Nunatsiavut
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
46
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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