Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Swartkops River (Eastern Cape)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 20
36
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 20
36
32 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 17
27
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 13
22
22 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 5
11
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 3
9
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 2
8
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Swartkops River
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Swartkops River
8 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Swartkops River
12 Species | Chironomus stylifera (Johannsen, 1908) | ⇒ Cryptochironomus psittacinus Meigen, 1830 | | Chironomus transvaalensis Kieffer, 1923 | | | Cricotopus scottae Freeman, 1956 | | | Dicrotendipes pilosimanus (Kieffer, 1914) | ⇒ Dicrotendipes septemmaculatus Becker, 1908 | | Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913 | | | Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936 | | | Paratrichocladius pretorianus Freeman, 1956 | | | Simulium (Metomphalus) medusaeforme Pomeroy, 1920 | | | Simulium (Nevermannia) nigritarse Coquillett, 1902 | | | Simulium (Nevermannia) ruficorne Macquart, 1838 | | | Simulium (Pomeroyellum) schoutedeni Wanson, 1947 | | | Simulium (Pomeroyellum) unicornutum Pomeroy, 1920 | |
Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Swartkops River
Links, sources and further information Culicomorpha at itis.gov
Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org
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