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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Rotterdam (South Holland, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
276
1879
3350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
275
1878
3349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
263
1855
3301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
203
1640
3031
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
52
280
403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
76
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
46
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Rotterdam
5 Families width 60 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids56SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge3SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Rotterdam
46 Genera with 60 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Acricotopus Kieffer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1794Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1838Non-biting midges10SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Demeijerea Kruseman, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Einfeldia Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Halocladius Hirvenoja, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Kiefferulus Goetghebuer, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Paracladius Hirvenoja, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19212SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19214SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Rheopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 01SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1856Green Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Rotterdam
60 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Acricotopus lucens Zetterstedt, 1850
Anatopynia plumipes Fries, 1823
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Peusomyia) pallidus Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) muratensis Ryser, Schol..., 1983
Chironomus (Chironomus) nuditarsis Keyl, 1961
Chironomus (Chironomus) obtusidens Goetghebuer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus intersectus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Chironominae intersectus Meigen, 1838
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) mancus Walker, 1856
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) defectus Kieffer, 1913
Demeijerea rufipes Linnaeus, 1761
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dicrotendipes notatus Meigen, 1818
Einfeldia pagana Meigen, 1838
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) ospeli Contreras-Li..., 1999
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Glyptotendipes (Heynotendipes) signatus Kieffer, 1909
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Halocladius (Halocladius) variabilis Staeger, 1839Marine midge
Halocladius (Halocladius) varians Staeger, 1839
Kiefferulus (Kiefferulus) tendipediformis Goetghebuer, 1921
Microchironomus tener Kieffer, 1918
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Nanocladius bicolor Zetterstedt, 1838
Parachironomus biannulatus Staeger, 1839
Parachironomus frequens Johannsen, 1905
Paracladius conversus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratanytarsus tenellulus Goetghebuer, 1921
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) uncinatum Goetghebuer, 1921
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Tripodura) bicrenatum Kieffer, 1921
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrocladius (Allopsectrocladius) obvius Walker, 1856
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Smittia neria
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus dibranchius Kieffer, 1926
Tanytarsus eminulus Walker, 1856
Tanytarsus pallidicornis Walker, 1856
Thalassosmittia thalassophila Bequaert & G..., 1913

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Rotterdam
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
43
56
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
2
3
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