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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Salt Lake County (Utah, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
251
1106
1751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
251
1106
1751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
237
1072
1678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
166
885
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
43
124
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
35
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
22
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Salt Lake County
5 Families width 21 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids16SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Salt Lake County
22 Genera with 21 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1907Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Apedilum Townes, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1905Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Salt Lake County
21 Species
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes campestris Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Apedilum subcinctum Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Brillia retifinis Saether, 1969Alpine sweetvetch
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) annulator Goetghebuer, 1927Anglevein fern
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Micropsectra nigripila Johannsen, 1905
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) obumbratus Johannsen, 1905Disphyma
Parakiefferiella subaterrimus Malloch, 1915
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratendipes basidens Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Paratrichocladius rufiventris Meigen, 1830
Polypedilum sulaceps Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Tanypus nubifer Coquillett, 1905

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Salt Lake County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
17
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
4
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