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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Onslow County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
160
536
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
160
536
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
144
495
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
101
409
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
11
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
5
16
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
14
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Onslow County
3 Families width 18 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Onslow County
14 Genera with 18 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1856Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1898Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18393SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Onslow County
18 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sollicitans Walker, 1856Eastern salt marsh mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Chironomus (Chironomus) staegeri Lundbeck, 1898
Cladopelma viridula (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Cladopelma viridulum Linnaeus, 1767
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dicrotendipes neomodestus Malloch, 1915
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Einfeldia longipes (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Chironomus dorsalis Meigen, 1818
Kiefferulus dux Johannsen, 1905
Parachironomus directus Dendy & Subl..., 1959
Parachironomus sublettei Beck, 1961
Paratanytarsus dubius Malloch, 1915
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum parvum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Onslow County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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