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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region West Flanders (Flanders, Belgium)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
261
1738
3637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
259
1735
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
256
1732
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1274
2878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
17
32
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
15
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
12
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Flanders
3 Families width 51 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito17SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge33SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Flanders
12 Genera with 51 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1790Ochlerotatus8SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1828Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogon Meigen, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1925Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1914Midge16SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1921Cool Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19212SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18528SpeciesTaxom
Serromyia Meigen, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Telmatogeton Schiner, 19331SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Flanders
51 Species
Aedes (Aedes) cinereus Meigen, 1818Small woodland mosquito
Aedes (Finlaya) geniculatus (Olivier, 1791)⇒ Ochlerotatus geniculatus Olivier, 1791
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) cantans (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Ochlerotatus cantans Meigen, 1818
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) caspius (Pallas, 1771)⇒ Ochlerotatus caspius Pallas, 1771
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) communis (De Geer, 1776)⇒ Ochlerotatus communis De Geer, 1776
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) detritus (Haliday, 1833)⇒ Ochlerotatus detritus Haliday, 1833
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Aedes (Rusticoidus) rusticus Rossi, 1790
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Anopheles (Anopheles) claviger Meigen, 1804
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) plumbeus Stephens, 1828Milktree
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) brunnipes Meigen, 1804
Atrichopogon (Atrichopogon) minutus Meigen, 1830
Ceratopogon punctatus (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Culicoides punctatus Meigen, 1804
Coquillettidia (Coquillettidia) richiardii Ficalbi, 1889
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) torrentium Martini, 1925
Culicoides (Avaritia) chiopterus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Avaritia) dewulfi Goetghebuer, 1936
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) circumscriptus Kieffer, 1918
Culicoides (Beltranmyia) manchuriensis Tokunaga, 1941
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) parroti Kieffer, 1922
Culicoides (Monoculicoides) puncticollis (Becker, 1903)⇒ Culicoides nubeculosus Meigen, 1830
Culicoides (Oecacta) maritimus Kieffer, 1924
Culicoides (Oecacta) pictipennis (Staeger, 1839)⇒ Culicoides festivipennis Kieffer, 1914
Culicoides (Oecacta) simulator Edwards, 1939
Culicoides (Oecacta) vexans Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) fascipennis Staeger, 1839
Culicoides (Silvaticulicoides) subfasciipennis Kieffer, 1919
Culicoides festivipenis Kieffer, 1914
Culiseta (Culiseta) annulata Schrank, 1776Banded mosquito
Culiseta (Culiseta) subochrea Edwards, 1921
Dasyhelea (Pseudoculicoides) sericata Winnertz, 1852
Dasyhelea semistriata (Goetghebuer, 1921)⇒ Dasyhelea notata Goetghebuer, 1920
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) titillans Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) nigra Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) urbana Goetghebuer, 1937
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) velox Winnertz, 1852
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) knockensis Goetghebuer, 1938
Forcipomyia (Synthyridomyia) murina Winnertz, 1852
Serromyia bispinosa (Goetghebuer, 1936)⇒ Serromyia rufitarsis Meigen, 1818
Serromyia femorata (Meigen, 1804)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Serromyia ledicola Kieffer, 1925
Serromyia morio (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Serromyia subinermis Kieffer, 1919
Telmatogeton japonicus Tokunaga, 1933Marine splash midge

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in West Flanders
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
7
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
5
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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