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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2611
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
2243
3278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
146
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
71
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
39
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tokyo
4 Families width 77 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito10SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids63SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tokyo
39 Genera with 77 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1979Ochlerotatus3SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1771Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Armigeres Theobald, 1898Cord Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1964Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19816SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1901Typical Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Hahayusurika Sasa & Suzuki, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1859Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paratrissocladius ZavÍel, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19839SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19802SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Spaniotoma Philippi, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Synorthocladius Thienemann, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1980Green Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19972SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
77 Species
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) wadai Tanaka, Mizu..., 1979
Anopheles (Anopheles) hyrcanus Pallas, 1771
Armigeres (Armigeres) subalbatus Coquillett, 1898
Brillia ogasaquinta Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Chironomus (Chironomus) salinarius Kieffer, 1915Redmaids
Chironomus claggi Tokunaga, 1964
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) ogasaseptimus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) ogasasextus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Cricotopus tamadigitatus Sasa, 1981
Cricotopus tamannulatus Sasa, 1981
Cricotopus tamapullus (Sasa, 1981)⇒ Chironomus tamapullus Sas..., 1981
Cricotopus tamasimplex Sasa, 1981
Cryptochironomus tamayoroi Sasa, 1983
Cryptotendipes tamacutus Sasa, 1983
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) sasai Kano, Nitaha..., 1954
Culex (Oculeomyia) bitaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culicoides (Amossovia) dendrophilus Amossova, 1957
Dicrotendipes tamaviridis Sasa, 1981
Eukiefferiella ogasaoctava Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Eukiefferiella tamaflavus Sasa, 1981
Forcipomyia brachyrhynchus Wirth & Dow, 1972
Forcipomyia eriophora Williston, 1896
Hahayusurika ogasaundecima Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Limnophyes minimus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Limnophyes ninae Saether, 1975
Limnophyes tamakireides (Sasa, 1983)⇒ Limnophyes gurgicola Edwards, 1929
Limnophyes tamakitanaides Sasa, 1981
Limnophyes tamakiyoides Sasa, 1983
Lutzia vorax Bellardi, 1859Graceful asterella
Macropelopia ogasasextdecima Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Metriocnemus ogasadecimus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Metriocnemus tamaokui Sasa, 1983
Microtendipes tamaogouti Sasa, 1983
Microtendipes umbrosus Freeman, 1955
Nanocladius tamabicolor Sasa, 1981
Orthocladius tamanitidus Sasa, 1981
Orthocladius tamaputridus Sasa, 1981
Orthocladius tamarutilus Sasa, 1981
Paracladopelma tamahikawai Sasa, 1983
Paracladopelma tamanipparai Sasa, 1983
Parakiefferiella tamatriangulata Sasa, 1981
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus tamanegi Sasa, 1983
Paratendipes tamayubal Sasa, 1983
Paratrichocladius tamaater Sasa, 1981
Paratrissocladius ogasaduodecimus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Polypedilum asakawaense Sasa, 1980
Polypedilum kobotokense Sasa, 1981
Polypedilum takaoense Sasa, 1980
Polypedilum tamagohanum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamagoryoense Sasa, 1980
Polypedilum tamaharaki Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamahosohige Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamanigrum Sasa, 1983
Polypedilum tamasemusi Sasa, 1983
Pseudosmittia holsata Thienemann &..., 1940
Pseudosmittia oxoniana (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Hydrosmittia oxoniana Edwards, 1922
Rheocricotopus tamabrevis Sasa, 1983
Rheocricotopus tamahumeralis Sasa, 1981
Rheotanytarsus tamaquartus Sasa, 1980
Rheotanytarsus tamaquintus Sasa, 1980
Simulium (Wilhelmia) lineatum (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Simulium novolineatum Puri, 1933
Spaniotoma bifurcata (Tokunaga, 1936)⇒ Orthocladiinae bifurcata Tokunaga, 1936
Stictochironomus tamamontuki Sasa, 1983
Synorthocladius tamaparvulus Sasa, 1981
Tanytarsus ogasaquartus Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Tanytarsus ogasatertius Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Tanytarsus tamadecimus Sasa, 1980
Tanytarsus tamaduodecimus Sasa, 1983
Tanytarsus tamagotoi Sasa, 1983
Tanytarsus tamakutibasi Sasa, 1983
Tanytarsus tamanonus Sasa, 1980
Thienemanniella ogasaquardecima Sasa & Suzuki, 1997
Thienemanniella ogasaquindecima Sasa & Suzuki, 1997

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tokyo
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
33
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
10
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
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Culicomorpha at marinespecies.org