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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Occitania Region (South France, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
453
3896
7673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
452
3894
7671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
429
3803
7443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
3072
6294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
66
362
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
96
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
39
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Occitania Region
6 Families width 84 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito55SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge6SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids14SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Occitania Region
39 Genera with 84 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus13SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes22SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1818Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1926Typical Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 2002Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Diplocladius Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1938Shoulder Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 1973
0SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1901Royal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19453SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Schizodactylus Brullé, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18466SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Heaven Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1904Bromeliad Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Occitania Region
84 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) berlandi Seguy, 1921
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantator Coquillett, 1903Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes homoeopus Dyar, 1922
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Anopheles (Anopheles) algeriensis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) messeae Falleroni, 1926
Anopheles (Anopheles) petragnani del Vecchio, 1939
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopictus Grassi, 1899
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Cellia) melas Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) benarrochi Gabaldon, Co..., 1941
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) galvaoi Causey, Dean..., 1943
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) lutzii Cruz, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) parvus Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Chaetocladius (Chaetocladius) dentiforceps Edwards, 1929
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chironomus (Chironomus) annularius Meigen, 1818
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Carrollia) metempsytus Dyar, 1921
Culex (Culex) antennatus Becker, 1903
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) pruina Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Eumelanomyia) albiventris Edwards, 1922
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) impudicus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Tinolestes) cauchensis Floch & Abon..., 1945
Culex opisthopus (Komp, 1926)⇒ Culex taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Macfiella) phlebotomus Williston, 1896
Culicoides undentaris Liu, 2002
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Diplocladius cultriger Kieffer, 1908Prairie fameflower
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus dispar (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Synendotendipes dispar Meigen, 1830
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) mesodentatus Komp & Kumm, 1938
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) aviceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Procladius denticulatus Sublette, 1964
Schizodactylus minor Ander, 1938
Serromyia galilaeae Alwin-Kownac..., 2016
Simulium (Boreosimulium) parmatum Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Morops) longirostre Smart, 1972
Simulium (Psilopelmia) ochraceum Walker, 1861Black fly
Simulium (Simulium) argenteostriatum Strobl, 1898
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Xenosimulium) tarsatum Macquart, 1846Watermelon
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia confusa Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Occitania Region
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
26
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
12
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
6
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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