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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Victoria (Queens County, Prince Edward Island, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
150
390
353
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
149
389
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
143
376
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
322
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
104
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
11
52
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
18
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria (Prince Edward Island)
4 Families width 14 Species
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids12SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges0SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria (Prince Edward Island)
18 Genera with 14 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1962Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Camptocladius van der Wulp, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1908Non-biting midges3SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1823Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Gymnometriocnemus Goetghebeur, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Lauterborniella Thienemann &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Psectrotanypus Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosmittia Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria (Prince Edward Island)
14 Species
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Camptocladius tritoma (Kieffer, 1921)⇒ Orthocladiinae tritoma Kieffer, 1921
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Chironomus bifurcatus Wuelker, Mar..., 2009
Chironomus maturus Johannsen, 1908Cypselea
Corynoneura arctica Kieffer, 1923
Corynoneura scutellata Winnertz, 1846Coville's phlox
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Gymnometriocnemus (Rhaphidocladius) brumalis Edwards, 1929
Lauterborniella agrayloides Kieffer, 1911
Limnophyes schnelli Saether, 1990
Micropsectra polita Malloch, 1919
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Victoria (Prince Edward Island)
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
14
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
4
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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