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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Stony Plain (Parkland County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
60
98
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
60
98
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
58
96
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
80
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
21
41
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
21
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
9
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Stony Plain
3 Families width 7 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Stony Plain
9 Genera with 7 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1916Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1925Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Stony Plain
7 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes ventrovittis Dyar, 1916Black Snow Mosquito
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Ochlerotatus ventrovittis Dyar, 1916
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Stony Plain
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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