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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Tregarth (Gwynedd, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
744
1154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
742
1151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
161
727
1133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
658
1051
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
42
132
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
40
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tregarth
6 Families width 10 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom
Thaumaleidae Bezzi, 1913Solitary midges1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tregarth
10 Genera with 10 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1776Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1758Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Macropelopia Thienemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Prodiamesa Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Thaumalea Ruthe, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Zavrelimyia Fittkau, 18301SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tregarth
10 Species
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Macropelopia adaucta Kieffer, 1916
Prodiamesa olivacea Meigen, 1818
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Simulium (Hellichiella) latipes Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Thaumalea verralli Edwards, 1929
Zavrelimyia nubila Meigen, 1830

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Tregarth
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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