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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Vestfold (Vestfold and Telemark, Norway)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
371
2916
6859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
369
2912
6855
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2874
6785
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
264
2498
6194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
65
427
1130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
137
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
11
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Vestfold
5 Families width 19 Species
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Vestfold
11 Genera with 19 Species
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1794Glassworm3SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1804Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1920Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1776Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 19004SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 18405SpeciesTaxom
Edwardsidia Sæther, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Stictochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Vestfold
19 Species
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) flavicans Meigen, 1830
Chaoborus (Peusomyia) pallidus Fabricius, 1794
Chironomus (Chironomus) riparius Meigen, 1804Bog marshcress
Culicoides (Culicoides) impunctatus Goetghebuer, 1920Highland midge
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Dixa (Coquillettidia) borealis Martini, 1928
Dixa (Coquillettidia) nebulosa Meigen, 1830
Dixa (Coquillettidia) puberula Loew, 1849
Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
Dixella aestivalis Meigen, 1818
Dixella amphibia De Geer, 1776
Dixella autumnalis Meigen, 1838
Dixella filicornis Edwards, 1926
Dixella nigra Stæger, 1840
Edwardsidia philhygra Edwards, 1931
Psectrotanypus varius Fabricius, 1787
Stictochironomus pictulus Meigen, 1830
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Vestfold
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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