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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Surrey county (Southeast England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
1537
2572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
1537
2572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
304
1495
2515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
228
1249
2186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
59
349
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
16
81
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
19
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Surrey county
4 Families width 31 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito14SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids9SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge7SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Surrey county
19 Genera with 31 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1906Ochlerotatus9SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1839Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Virgatanytarsus Pinder, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Surrey county
31 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) aboriginis Dyar, 1917Northwest coast mosquito
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) annulipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Ochlerotatus annulipes Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Aedes mediovittatus Coquillett, 1906
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cricotopus (Isocladius) brevipalpis Kieffer, 1909
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905)⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) scoticus Downes & Kettle, 1952
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culiseta (Culicella) fumipennis Stephens, 1825
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Forcipomyia kaltenbachii Winnertz, 1852
Micropsectra vernalis Goetghebuer, 1931
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) luteifemorata Edwards, 1926
Parachironomus digitalis Edwards, 1929
Psectrocladius (Psectrocladius) barbimanus Edwards, 1929
Simulium (Simulium) ornatum Meigen, 1818
Synorthocladius tripilatus (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Synorthocladius semivirens Kieffer, 1909
Tanytarsus gotchi (Goetghebuer, 1928)⇒ Tanytarsus heusdensis Goetghebuer, 1923
Tanytarsus holochlorus (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Tanytarsus mendax Kieffer, 1925
Virgatanytarsus richmondensis Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Surrey county
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
4
14
Family
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