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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Västerbotten County (Norrland, Sweden)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
398
3268
7248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
396
3265
7245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
376
3216
7143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
2888
6671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
82
686
1706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
19
161
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
52
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Västerbotten County
5 Families width 57 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids19SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge21SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae (Newman, 1834)Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Västerbotten County
52 Genera with 57 Species
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Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus5SpeciesTaxom
Alluaudomyia Kieffer, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1818
Malaria Mosquitoes0SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 1980
0SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 19203SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Coelotanypus Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Conchapelopia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 1918
0SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1988Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1852Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19252SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19625SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Harnischia Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Metacnephia Crosskey, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Metriocnemus van der Wulp, 1874
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Microtendipes Kieffer, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paraphaenocladius Thienemann, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Paratendipes Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Phaenopsectra Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochironomus Malloch, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudorthocladius Goetghebuer, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2003Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Västerbotten County
57 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) monilis Linnaeus, 1758
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) annulipes (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Ochlerotatus annulipes Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Alluaudomyia quadripunctata Goetghebuer, 1934
Bezzia circumdata Staeger, 1839
Bezzia rhynchostylata Remm, 1974
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) vitiosus Winnertz, 1852
Ceratopogon lacteipennis Zetterstedt, 1838Narrowflower flaxflower
Ceratopogon nitidulus Edwards, 1921
Ceratopogon sociabilis Goetghebuer, 1920
Chironomus (Chironomus) aprilinus Meigen, 1818
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) nigrovittatus Goetghebuer, 1922
Cnephia pallipes Fries, 1824
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) festivellus Kieffer, 1906
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Eumelanomyia) oresbius Harbach & Ra..., 1988
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Culicoides) newsteadi Austen, 1921
Culicoides (Oecacta) albicans Winnertz, 1852
Culiseta (Culicella) ochroptera Peus, 1935
Culiseta (Culiseta) alaskaensis Ludlow, 1906
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dasyhelea (Dicryptoscena) modesta Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) turficola Kieffer, 1925
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Forcipomyia (Caloforcipomyia) glauca Macfie, 1934
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Microhelea) fuliginosa Meigen, 1818
Forcipomyia (Thyridomyia) monilicornis Coquillett, 1905
Forcipomyia (Trichohelea) chaetoptera Remm, 1962
Limnophyes laccobius Kieffer, 1916
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Metacnephia fuscipes Fries, 1824
Metacnephia tredecimata Edwards, 1920
Nanocladius (Nanocladius) dichromus Kieffer, 1906
Palpomyia (Palpomyia) serripes Meigen, 1818
Paraphaenocladius exagitans Johannsen, 1905
Paraphaenocladius impensus Walker, 1856
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Pseudochironomus prasinatus Staeger, 1839
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Simulium (Simulium) annulitarse Zetterstedt, 1838
Simulium (Simulium) corbis (Twinn, 1936)⇒ Simulium murmanum Enderlein, 1935
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Stictochironomus devinctus Say, 1829
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tanypus (Tanypus) punctipennis Meigen, 1818
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus herrmanni Ekrem, Suble..., 2003
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Västerbotten County
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
43
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
6
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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