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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Oxfordshire (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
247
1210
1866
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
245
1207
1863
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1157
1778
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
178
1055
1666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
40
213
348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
41
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oxfordshire
4 Families width 19 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oxfordshire
11 Genera with 19 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1828Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Bucklandula Handlirsch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1939Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19463SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19205SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oxfordshire
19 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Bryophaenocladius nidorum Edwards, 1929
Bucklandula striata A. Handlirsch, 1906
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) diversus Boesel, 1983
Culicoides (Oecacta) brunnicans Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Larsia berneri Beck & Beck, 1966
Larsia decolorata Malloch, 1915
Larsia planensis Johannsen, 1946Midge
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Parachironomus digitalis Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Boophthora) erythrocephalum De Geer, 1776
Simulium (Nevermannia) lundstromi Enderlein, 1921
Simulium (Simulium) austeni (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Simulium posticatum Meigen, 1838
Simulium (Simulium) morsitans Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Oxfordshire
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
3
4
Family
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