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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Oslofjord (South Norway, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
269
1735
3286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
268
1734
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
260
1721
3264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
198
1472
2919
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
213
460
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
33
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


List of families for Oslofjord
3 Families width 3 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oslofjord
3 Genera with 3 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1776Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oslofjord
3 Species
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Oslofjord
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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