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Checklist for Infraorder Culicomorpha Hennig, 1948 (Mosquitoes and Midges)
and region Zoetermeerse Meerpolder (Zoetermeer, Netherlands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
33
58
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
33
58
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
29
52
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
43
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
4
13
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
3
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
12
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Zoetermeerse Meerpolder
3 Families width 11 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids10SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Zoetermeerse Meerpolder
12 Genera with 11 Species
Ablabesmyia Johannsen, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1776Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1960Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Clinotanypus Kieffer, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Endochironomus Kieffer, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Glyptotendipes Kieffer, 18041SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Tanypus Meigen, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1928Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zoetermeerse Meerpolder
11 Species
Ablabesmyia (Ablabesmyia) phatta Egger, 1864
Chaoborus (Chaoborus) crystallinus De Geer, 1776Phantom larva
Chironomus (Chironomus) commutatus Keyl, 1960
Clinotanypus nervosus Meigen, 1818
Cricotopus (Isocladius) sylvestris Fabricius, 1794Phantom midge
Endochironomus albipennis Meigen, 1830
Endochironomus tendens Fabricius, 1775
Glyptotendipes (Glyptotendipes) pallens Meigen, 1804
Polypedilum (Pentapedilum) sordens Wulp, 1874
Tanypus (Tanypus) kraatzi Kieffer, 1912
Tanytarsus verralli Goetghebuer, 1928

Subnodes of Culicomorpha with occurrences in Zoetermeerse Meerpolder
SuperfamilyChironomoidea
Newman, 1834
2
11
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyCulicoidea
Meigen, 1818
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



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