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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tohoku (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
356
3491
5657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
355
3490
5657
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
338
3420
5557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
2865
4785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
35
194
288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
10
71
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
44
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tohoku
3 Families width 50 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae (Erichson, 1842)Chironomids47SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tohoku
44 Genera with 50 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1895Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1972Non-biting midges6SpeciesTaxom
Cladopelma Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Euryhapsis Oliver, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrobaenus Fries, 1830
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Nilotanypus Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Nilothauma Kieffer, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Okinawayusurika Sasa & Hasegawa, 1988
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Pentapedilum Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19838SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Protanypus Kieffer, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1985Green Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1916Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trissopelopia Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tohoku
50 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Brillia japonica Tokunaga, 1939
Chironomus (Chironomus) acerbiphilus Tokunaga, 1939
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus nippodorsalis Sasa, 1979
Chironomus nipponensis Tokunaga, 1940
Chironomus yoshimatsui Martin e Sub..., 1972
Corynoneura inawapequea Sasa, Kitami..., 2000
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Demicryptochironomus (Demicryptochironomus) vulneratus Zetterstedt, 1838
Endochironomus hibaradecimus Sasa & Suzuki, 1998
Euryhapsis subviridis Siebert, 1979
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Glyptotendipes biwasecundus Sasa & Kawai, 1987
Glyptotendipes tokunagai Sasa, 1979
Limnophyes prolongatus (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Limnophyes madeirae Saether, 1990
Macropelopia sukayusecunda Sasa & Suzuki, 1998
Microtendipes famiefeus Sasa, 1996
Microtendipes shoukomaki Sasa, 1989
Microtendipes truncatus (Kieffer, 1922)⇒ Chironomini truncatus Kieffer, 1922
Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955
Nanocladius tamabicolor Sasa, 1981
Nilotanypus dubius Meigen, 1804
Nilothauma hibaraquartum
Nilothauma hibaratertium Sasa, 1993
Nilothauma niidaense Niitsuma, 2016
Orthocladius kanii Tokunaga, 1939
Paracladopelma hibarasecundum Sasa, 1993
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubifer Skuse, 1889
Polypedilum (Uresipedilum) cultellatum Goetghebuer, 1931Forkvein polypody
Polypedilum asakawaense Sasa, 1980
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum inawageheum Andersen & M..., 2010
Polypedilum tamagohanum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamahosohige Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamanigrum Sasa, 1983
Potthastia montium Edwards, 1929
Pseudosmittia hibaraundecima Sasa & Suzuki, 1998
Pseudosmittia mathildae Albu, 1968
Rheocricotopus inaquereus Sasa, Kitami..., 2001
Rheocricotopus inaxeyeus Sasa, Kitami..., 2001
Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus breda Roback, 1960
Tanytarsus kamimurai Sasa & Suzuki, 1998
Tanytarsus shouautumnalis Sasa, 1989
Tanytarsus takahashii Kawai & Sasa, 1985
Toxorhynchites towadensis Matsumara, 1916
Trissopelopia longimana Sæther, 1839

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tohoku
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
42
48
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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