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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tibet (Southwest China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1528
3823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1528
3823
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
235
1525
3820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1120
3004
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
44
168
453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
41
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
19
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tibet
5 Families width 71 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids11SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge46SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies10SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tibet
19 Genera with 71 Species
Acricotopus Kieffer, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1901Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Amnihayesomyia Niitsuma, 2007
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1929Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Boreoheptagyia Brundin, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1977Midge18SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1907Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Diamesa Meigen, 2005Snow Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 200123SpeciesTaxom
Hayesomyia Murray & Fit..., 20061SpeciesTaxom
Leptoconops Skuse, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 199310SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1936Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thalassosmittia Strenzke & R..., 19931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tibet
71 Species
Acricotopus simplex Zhang & Wang, 2004
Aedes (Finlaya) pulchriventer Giles, 1901
Anopheles (Anopheles) baileyi Edwards, 1929
Atrichopogon impensus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Atrichopogon montigenum Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Atrichopogon nielamuensis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Atrichopogon zhangmuensis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Boreoheptagyia tibetica Makarchenko ..., 1996
Culicoides (Culicoides) grisescens Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) odiatus Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides aterinervis Tokunaga, 1937
Culicoides kelinensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides lasaensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides longirostris Qu & Wang, 1994
Culicoides mamaensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides margipictus Qu & Wang, 1994
Culicoides motoensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides nagarzensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides nielamensis Liu & Deng, 2000
Culicoides qabdoensis Lee, 1979
Culicoides spinoverbosus Qu & Wang, 1994
Culicoides stagetus Lee, 1979
Culicoides tbilisicus Dzhafarov, 1964
Culicoides tentorius Austen, 1921
Culicoides tibetensis Chu, 1977
Culiseta (Culiseta) niveitaeniata Theobald, 1907
Diamesa aculeata Willassen, 2005
Diamesa qiangi Wang & Makar..., 2019
Diamesa solhoyi Willassen, 2005
Dixa christophersi Osten Sacken, 1877
Forcipomyia (Atopomyia) idaeus Yu & Liu, 2000
Forcipomyia beatulus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia bispinula Liu & Yu, 1997
Forcipomyia ciliola Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia circinate Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia coloratus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia confragosus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia defatigatus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia dirina Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia dividus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia folipenis Liu & Yu, 1997
Forcipomyia folipennis Liu & Yu, 1997
Forcipomyia illimis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia largus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia longiconus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia magnasacculus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia phototropisma Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia ruralis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia subfrigidus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia surculus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia tortula Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia totus Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Forcipomyia zhangmuensis Liu, Yan, Li..., 2001
Hayesomyia zayunica Cheng & Wang, 2006
Leptoconops tibetensis Lee, 1979
Limnophyes verpus Wang & Saether, 1993
Metriocnemus dentipalpus Saether, 1995
Simulium (Eusimulium) concavustylum Deng, Zhang ..., 1995
Simulium (Eusimulium) lingziense Deng, Zhang ..., 1995
Simulium (Eusimulium) novigracilis Deng, Zhang ..., 1996
Simulium (Eusimulium) schizolomum Deng, Zhang ..., 1995
Simulium (Simulium) kozlovi Rubtsov, 1940
Simulium (Simulium) mediaxisus An, Guo & Xu, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) pallidofemur Deng, Zhang ..., 1994
Simulium (Simulium) pulanotum An, Guo & Xu, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) triangustum An, Guo & Xu, 1995
Simulium (Simulium) yadongense Deng & Chen, 1993
Tanytarsus ovatus Johannsen, 1932
Tanytarsus sinuatus Goetghebuer, 1936
Thalassosmittia montana Wang & Saether, 1993

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tibet
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
57
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
10
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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