AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Rhône-Alpes (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
393
3124
6178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
392
3121
6175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
370
3048
6032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
258
2594
5409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
308
462
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
15
87
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
39
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rhône-Alpes
5 Families width 54 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito33SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids17SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rhône-Alpes
39 Genera with 54 Species
#ABCEFGLMOPRST
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus11SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1922Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1830Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito8SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1921Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19292SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819Gang Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1848Hairy-Lipped Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rhône-Alpes
54 Species
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes brevivittatus Berlin, 1969
Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes hortator Marks, 1907
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Atrichopogon lacustris Clastrier, 1987
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) xanthogaster Malloch, 1915Golden mosquito
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) trifascia Edwards, 1929
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) decens Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) saltanensis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culiseta (Culicella) litorea Shute, 1928Pepper maggot
Culiseta (Culiseta) subochrea Edwards, 1921
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Eukiefferiella claripennis Lundbeck, 1898
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Microtendipes pedellus De Geer, 1776
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus grimmii Schneider, 1885
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) limbatellus (Holmgren, 1869)⇒ Psectrocladius oxyura Langton, 1985
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819
Simulium (Trichodagmia) nigrimanum Macquart, 1838
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Rhône-Alpes
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
28
19
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
10
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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