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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Allegheny County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
353
2166
3202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
352
2165
3201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
332
2095
3070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
243
1842
2742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
58
304
383
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
69
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Allegheny County
12 Families width 98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito9SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges4SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids20SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies45SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat2SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies8SpeciesTaxom
Pediciidae Osten Sacken, 1860Hairy-Eyed Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Allegheny County
69 Genera with 98 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1823Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Brillia Kieffer, 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1903Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Cheilotrichia Rossi, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1916Non-biting midges2SpeciesTaxom
Cladotanytarsus Kieffer, 1922
0SpeciesTaxom
Clinohelea Kieffer, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Corynoneura Winnertz, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 19354SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 19232SpeciesTaxom
Ctenophora Meigen, 1864Comb jellies2SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 18044SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Eukiefferiella Thienemann, 1926
0SpeciesTaxom
Gephyraulus Rübsaamen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Limnophila Macquart, 1922Limnophila Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1945Sand Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Mycomya Rondani, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1823Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Ormosia Rondani, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Orthocladius van der Wulp, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Parakiefferiella Thienemann, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Parametriocnemus Goetghebeur, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Peromyia Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Pilaria Sintenis, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Prosimulium Roubaud, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolimnophila Alexander, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Rheocricotopus Brundin, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 1913
0SpeciesTaxom
Sergentomyia França & Par..., 1919
0SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Stegopterna Enderlein, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Stempellinella Brundin, 1947
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Symplecta Meigen, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Tanyptera Latreille, 1848Comb-horned cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1957Green Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Thienemannimyia Fittkau, 1957
0SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1864Cranefly20SpeciesTaxom
Tribelos Townes, 1945
0SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Ula Haliday, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Zygoneura Meigen, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Allegheny County
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) diantaeus Howard, Dyar..., 1913And Knab
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Chaoborus americanus Johannsen, 1903
Cheilotrichia (Empeda) stigmatica Osten Sacken, 1869
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Chironomus astenus Kieffer, 1916
Contarinia verrucicola Osten Sacken, 1875Linden Wart Gall Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) bicinctus Meigen, 1818Midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) infuscatus Malloch, 1915
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) tremulus Linnaeus, 1758
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) vierriensis Goetghebuer, 1935
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Cryptochironomus baeus (Kieffer, 1923)⇒ Chironomini baeus Kieffer, 1923
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) apicata Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Ctenophora (Ctenophora) dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864Yellow hawthorn
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) humidicola (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia humidicola Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia (Glochina) liberta (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia liberta Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Dicranomyia (Numantia) fusca Meigen, 1804
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dolichopeza (Dolichopeza) americana Needham, 1908Kauai yellow loosestrife
Erioptera (Erioptera) ebenina Alexander, 1926
Erioptera (Erioptera) vespertina Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) parva Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Gephyraulus diplotaxis Solinas, 1982
Hexatoma (Eriocera) cinerea Alexander, 1912
Limnophila macrocera macrocera Say, 1823
Limnophila (Limnophila) dictyoptera Alexander, 1922
Limonia maculicosta Coquillett, 1905
Lutzomyia (Psathyromyia) shannoni (Dyar, 1929)⇒ Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Lutzomyia anthophora Addis C. J., 1945
Macrocera clara Loew, 1869Juniper globemallow
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) hudsonica Osten Sacken, 1861
Mycomya (Calomycomya) pulchella Dziedzicki, 1885
Nephrotoma macrocera Say, 1823
Ormosia (Ormosia) affinis Lundbeck, 1898Cranefly
Ormosia (Ormosia) meigenii Osten Sacken, 1860
Ormosia (Ormosia) romanovichiana Alexander, 1953
Orthocladius (Euorthocladius) rivulorum Kieffer, 1909Okanogan fameflower
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) carlatus Roback, 1957
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) dorenus Roback, 1957Cusp clover
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) mallochi Kieffer, 1919
Orthocladius (Orthocladius) oliveri Soponis, 1977Bittersweet
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Peromyia anisotoma Mamaev, 1994
Pilaria vermontana Alexander, 1929
Prosimulium arvum Adler & Kim, 1985
Prosimulium mixtum Syme & Davies, 1958
Pseudolimnophila (Pseudolimnophila) inornata Osten Sacken, 1869
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda trinodulosa Tonnoir, 1922Narrowleaf goldshower
Rheocricotopus robacki Beck & Beck, 1964
Simulium (Eusimulium) bracteatum (Coquillett, 1898)⇒ Simulium appalachiense Adler, Curri..., 2004
Simulium (Psilozia) vittatum Zetterstedt, 1838Striped black fly
Simulium (Simulium) decorum Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Simulium (Simulium) tuberosum (Lundström, 1911)⇒ Simulium tuberosum Lundström, 1911
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Simulium (Simulium) verecundum Stone & Jamn..., 1955Dahurian buckthorn
Stilobezzia (Acanthohelea) acrotrichis Tokunaga, 1959
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Symplecta (Symplecta) cana Walker, 1848
Tanyptera (Tanyptera) dorsalis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ctenophora dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864
Tanytarsus glabrescens Edwards, 1929
Tanytarsus guerlus Roback, 1957
Thienemanniella xena Roback, 1957
Tipula (Beringotipula) resurgens Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lindnerina) serta Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Tipula (Lunatipula) mainensis Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Lunatipula) mallochi Alexander, 1920
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Platytipula) ultima Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Pterelachisus) angulata Loew, 1864
Tipula (Pterelachisus) entomophthorae Alexander, 1918
Tipula (Pterelachisus) penobscot Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Schummelia) hermannia Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Schummelia) variicornis Schummel, 1833
Tipula (Trichotipula) oropezoides Johnson, 1909
Tipula (Trichotipula) stonei Alexander, 1965
Tipula (Triplicitipula) triplex Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Vestiplex) platymera Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) aprilina Alexander, 1918
Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera Loew, 1863
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) strepens Loew, 1863Pink sundew
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tephrocephala Loew, 1864Long-spur violet
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Tvetenia paucunca Saether, 1969
Ula (Ula) sylvatica Meigen, 1818
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Zygoneura zygoneura Williston, 1896

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Allegheny County
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
9
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
38
40
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
18
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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