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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Perth and Kinross (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
964
1528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
229
964
1528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
213
934
1493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
174
840
1368
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
244
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
74
150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Perth and Kinross
4 Families width 22 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids12SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Perth and Kinross
17 Genera with 22 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1838Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 2009Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1920Midge6SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Parapsectra Reiss, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perth and Kinross
22 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Cricotopus (Isocladius) laricomalis Edwards, 1932
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) machardyi (Campbell & P..., 1960)⇒ Culicoides manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Culicoides) delta Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) deltus Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Dasyhelea (Dasyhelea) bensoni Edwards, 1933
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Limnophyes edwardsi Saether, 1990
Micropsectra fusca Meigen, 1804
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) gelidus Kieffer, 1922
Orthocladius (Eudactylocladius) grampianus Edwards, 1933
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Parapsectra chionophila Edwards, 1933
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) nubens Edwards, 1929
Potthastia pastoris Edwards, 1933
Smittia stercoraria (Rossaro & Le..., 2000)⇒ Camptocladius stercorarius De Geer, 1776
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Perth and Kinross
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
15
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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