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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Yap State (Federated States of Micronesia, Micronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
81
167
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
81
167
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
164
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
51
102
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
22
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
6
17
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
12
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yap State
3 Families width 19 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge11SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yap State
12 Genera with 19 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1956Ochlerotatus2SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1964Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1957Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1940Midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1964Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yap State
19 Species
Aedes (Stegomyia) hensilli Farner, 1945
Aedes (Stegomyia) maehleri Bohart, 1956
Atrichopogon gressitti Tokunaga, 1959
Bezzia nigrofasciata Tokunaga, 1959
Bezzia spinositibialis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Brachypogon (Brachypogon) insulicola Tokunaga, 1959
Chironomus (Chironomus) bicoloris Tokunaga, 1964
Culex (Culex) tritaeniorhynchus Giles, 1901
Culex (Culiciomyia) nigropunctatus Edwards, 1926
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) gossi Bohart, 1957
Culicoides (Oecacta) flavimaculinotalis Tokunaga, 1940
Dasyhelea furcillifera Tokunaga, 1959
Dasyhelea parvistylata Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Endochironomus tenuicaudus Tokunaga, 1964
Forcipomyia (Euprojoannisia) yapensis Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Forcipomyia (Lasiohelea) ancoriformis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) calcaris Tokunaga & M..., 1959
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) truncata Tokunaga, 1959
Tanytarsus lamnicaudus Tokunaga, 1964

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Yap State
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
10
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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