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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
372
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
372
431
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
145
354
406
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
305
356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
36
66
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
21
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Hampden County)
5 Families width 15 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae (Newman, 1834)Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Hampden County)
12 Genera with 15 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1957Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sayomyia Coquillett, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Schizohelea Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Hampden County)
15 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) aspera Roback, 1959
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes provocans Walker, 1848
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Atrichopogon levis Coquillett, 1901Biting midge
Cnephia ornithophilia Davies, Pete..., 1962
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Culiseta minnesotae Barr, 1957
Micropsectra xantha Roback, 1955
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) convictum Walker, 1856
Sayomyia knabi (Dyar, 1905)⇒ Chaoborus trivittata Loew, 1862
Schizohelea leucopeza Meigen, 1804

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Springfield (Hampden County)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
8
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
8
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