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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Redgrave and Lopham Fens (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
148
746
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
148
746
1231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
733
1210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
135
723
1201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
48
179
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
20
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
11
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Redgrave and Lopham Fens
2 Families width 14 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Redgrave and Lopham Fens
11 Genera with 14 Species
Cladopelma Kieffer, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Paralimnophyes Brundin, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19241SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 19274SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Redgrave and Lopham Fens
14 Species
Cladopelma edwardsi Kruseman, 1933
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Metriocnemus (Metriocnemus) albolineatus Meigen, 1818
Micropsectra atrofasciata Kieffer, 1911
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Paralimnophyes hydrophilus (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Paralimnophyes longiseta Thienemann, 1919
Paratanytarsus austriacus Kieffer, 1924
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Smittia contingens Walker, 1856
Smittia leucopogon Meigen, 1804
Smittia pratorum Goetghebuer, 1927
Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Redgrave and Lopham Fens
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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