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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Turkey (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
511
6442
25242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
507
6432
25230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
484
6359
25068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
318
5081
21505
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
69
593
1816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
180
613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
69
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Turkey
5 Families width 176 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids85SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito43SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge24SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies22SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Turkey
69 Genera with 176 Species
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Aagaardia Sæther, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Abiskomyia Edwards, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 19872SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1927Ochlerotatus17SpeciesTaxom
Allocladius Kieffer, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1899Malaria Mosquitoes5SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19186SpeciesTaxom
Bryophaenocladius Thienemann, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19185SpeciesTaxom
Ceratoculicoides Wirth & Rata..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 1803
0SpeciesTaxom
Chironominae1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomini2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1918Non-biting midges6SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cryptotendipes Lenz, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito15SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1924Midge9SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Demicryptochironomus Lenz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Diamesinae1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Gigantodax Enderlein, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Gripekovenia Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Guttipelopia Fittkau, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Hydrosmittia Saether & Fe..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Larsia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Metacnephia Crosskey, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Microchironomus Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 18382SpeciesTaxom
Monopelopia Fittkau, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Neostempellina Reiss, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 17643SpeciesTaxom
OrthocladiinaeOrthoclads9SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Parachironomus Lenz, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Paramerina Fittkau, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratrichocladius Thienemann, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Potthastia Kieffer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrocladius Kieffer, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 19895SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Rheosmittia Brundin, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Schizodactylus Brullé, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 192119SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Syndiamesa Kieffer, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19183SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1918Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Trichocladius Schaus, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Xenopelopia Fittkau, 1962
0SpeciesTaxom
Zavreliella Kieffer, 18591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Turkey
176 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aagaardia triangulata Sæther, 2000
Abiskomyia paravirgo Goetghebuer, 1940
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) longistyla Fittkau, 1962
Ablabesmyia aequidensi Sahin, 1987
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes vexans vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Diceromyia) punctipes Edwards, 1921Graceful asterella
Aedes (Finlaya) echinus Edwards, 1920
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) berlandi Seguy, 1921
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) flavescens (Müller, 1764)⇒ Ochlerotatus flavescens Müller, 1764
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) zammitii Theobald, 1903
Aedes (Rusticoidus) refiki Medschid, 1928
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes duplex Martini, 1926
Aedes lepidonotus Edwards, 1920
Aedes nigrocanus Martini, 1927
Aedes subtrichurus Martini, 1927
Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) hyrcanus Pallas, 1771
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Anopheles (Cellia) superpictus Grassi, 1899
Atrichopogon (Meloehelea) lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon (Psammopogon) flavolineatus Strobl, 1880
Atrichopogon oezbeki Dils & Ozbek, 2006
Atrichopogon transversalis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Atrichopogon lucorum Meigen, 1818
Atrichopogon trifasciatus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Atrichopogon flavolineatus Strobl, 1880
Atrichopogon ventralis Kieffer, 1918
Bryophaenocladius rotundilobus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Camptocladius angorensis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius heterocerus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae heterocerus Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius orientalis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae orientalis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius vilis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae vilis Kieffer, 1918
Camptocladius villosipes (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae villosipes Kieffer, 1918
Ceratoculicoides gracilipes Remm, 1967
Chironominae longitarsis Macquart, 1850
Chironomini angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomini nadayanus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Chironomus (Chironomus) tentans Fabricius, 1805
Chironomus angorensis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Chironomini angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus flavofasciatus Kieffer, 1918
Chironomus longitarsis (Macquart, 1850)⇒ Micropsectra longitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Chironomus nadayanus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Chironomini nadayanus Kieffer, 1918
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Conchapelopia melanops Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus micans (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) obreptans Walker, 1856
Cryptotendipes acalcar Reiss, 1990
Cryptotendipes pseudotener Goetghebuer, 1922Eastern marsh fern
Culex (Barraudius) modestus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Barraudius) pusillus Macquart, 1850Ivy gourd
Culex (Culex) laticinctus Edwards, 1913Elegant asterella
Culex (Culex) mimeticus Noe, 1899
Culex (Culex) perexiguus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) theileri Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Maillotia) deserticola Kirkpatrick, 1925
Culex (Maillotia) hortensis Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Neoculex) impudicus Ficalbi, 1890
Culex (Neoculex) martinii Medschid, 1930
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culicoides (Avaritia) imicola Kieffer, 1913
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) puncticollis (Becker, 1903)⇒ Culicoides nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Oecacta) kurensis Dzhafarov, 1960
Culicoides (Pontoculicoides) saevus Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides albomotatus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides maritime Kieffer, 1924
Culiseta (Allotheobaldia) longiareolata Macquart, 1838
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) flavoscutellata Zetterstedt, 1850
Dasyhelea distalis Kieffer, 1918
Dasyhelea scutellaris Kieffer, 1918
Dasyhelea trifasciata Kieffer, 1918
Demicryptochironomus schachti Reiss, 1988
Diamesinae lobifera Kieffer, 1918
Dicrotendipes nervosus Staeger, 1839
Dixella laeta (Loew, 1849)⇒ Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Dixella martinii Peus, 1934
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Forcipomyia koniae Kieffer, 1918
Gigantodax bonorinorus Coscaron & W..., 1962
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) barbipes Staeger, 1839
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) paripes Edwards, 1929
Gripekovenia tristis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae tristis Kieffer, 1918
Guttipelopia guttipennis Wulp, 1874
Hydrosmittia ruttneri Strenzke & T..., 1942
Larsia curticalcar Kieffer, 1918
Limnophyes diplosis Kieffer, 1918
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Metacnephia nigra Rubtsov, 1940
Metacnephia subalpina Rubtsov, 1956
Metriocnemus fractinervis (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae fractinervis Kieffer, 1918
Metriocnemus luctuosus (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Orthocladiinae luctuosus Kieffer, 1918
Microchironomus lendli Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Micropsectra longitarsis Zetterstedt, 1838
Monopelopia tenuicalcar Kieffer, 1918
Neostempellina pilosa Reiss, 1987
Ochlerotatus (Finlaya) geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) caspius Pallas, 1771
Ochlerotatus (Ochlerotatus) flavescens Müller, 1764
Orthocladiinae angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae fractinervis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae heterocerus Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae luctuosus Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae micans Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae orientalis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae tristis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae vilis Kieffer, 1918
Orthocladiinae villosipes Kieffer, 1918
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Palpomyia nigripectus Kieffer, 1919
Parachironomus acutus Goetghebuer, 1936
Parakiefferiella tenuilobata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Paramerina cingulata Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Paratrichocladius aberrans Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) nubeculosum Meigen, 1804
Potthastia alternis Sahin, 1987
Psectrocladius angorensis Kieffer, 1918
Psectrocladius polychaetus Kieffer, 1918
Psectrocladius versicolor Kieffer, 1918
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Pseudosmittia invaginata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Pseudosmittia mediocarinata (Caspers & Reiss, 1989)⇒ Allocladius nanseni Kieffer, 1926
Pseudosmittia nishiharaensis Sasa & Hasegawa, 1988
Pseudosmittia rotunda Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Pseudosmittia schachti (Caspers & Reiss, 1989)⇒ Hydrosmittia ruttneri Strenzke & T..., 1942
Rheocricotopus (Psilocricotopus) subacutus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Rheocricotopus bicoloratus Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Rheosmittia hamulata Caspers & Reiss, 1989
Schizodactylus inexpectatus F. Werner, 1901
Schizodactylus inexspectatus Werner, 1901
Simulium (Boophthora) erythrocephalum De Geer, 1776
Simulium (Eusimulium) petricolum Rivosecchi, 1963
Simulium (Eusimulium) velutinum Santos Abreu, 1922
Simulium (Nevermannia) cryophilum Rubtsov, 1959
Simulium (Obuchovia) auricoma Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Obuchovia) margaritae Rubtsov, 1956
Simulium (Schoenbaueria) reptans Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Simulium) argyreatum (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Simulium noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) bezzii Corti, 1914
Simulium (Simulium) bukovskii Rubtsov, 1956
Simulium (Simulium) caucasicum Rubtsov, 1940
Simulium (Simulium) kiritshenkoi Rubtsov, 1940
Simulium (Simulium) noelleri Friederichs, 1920
Simulium (Simulium) reptans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Simulium reptans Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Simulium) variegatum Meigen, 1818
Simulium (Wilhelmia) balcanicum Enderlein, 1924
Simulium (Wilhelmia) equinum Linnaeus, 1758
Simulium (Wilhelmia) paraequinum Puri, 1933
Simulium (Wilhelmia) pseudequinum Seguy, 1921
Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894Asian Tiger Mosquito
Syndiamesa lobifera (Kieffer, 1918)⇒ Diamesinae lobifera Kieffer, 1918
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanypus villipennis Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsus ciliatus Kieffer, 1918
Tanytarsus parcepilosus Kieffer, 1918
Thienemanniella brevidensi Sahin, 1987
Thienemanniella caspersi Saether, 2003
Trichocladius eusandalum (Kieffer & Ki..., 1916)⇒ Halocladius varians Staeger, 1839
Zavreliella marmorata van der Wulp, 1859

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Turkey
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
58
109
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
8
45
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
22
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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