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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Western Finland (Finland)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
240
1402
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
240
1402
2481
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
228
1380
2443
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1298
2359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
26
188
335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
9
58
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Finland
2 Families width 8 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Finland
6 Genera with 8 Species
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 20182SpeciesTaxom
Metacnephia Crosskey, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 2018Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Finland
8 Species
Cladotanytarsus (Cladotanytarsus) nigrovittatus Goetghebuer, 1922
Cladotanytarsus saetheri Puchalski, P..., 2018
Metacnephia lyra Lundstrom, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) morsitans Edwards, 1915
Simulium (Simulium) reptans (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Simulium reptans Linnaeus, 1758
Stegopterna mutata Malloch, 1914
Stenochironomus (Stenochironomus) gibbus Fabricius, 1794
Tanytarsus latens Giłka, Paas..., 2018

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Western Finland
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySimulioidea
Borkent, 2012
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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