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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
68
368
557
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
14
92
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Connecticut
14 Families width 139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges39SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito20SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies5SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids5SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge10SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat22SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies25SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae Schiner, 1868Dixid Midges3SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats4SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Connecticut
92 Genera with 139 Species
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Acericecis Gagne, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Adiplosis Felt, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1902Ochlerotatus6SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Anatopynia Johannsen, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Asphondylia Loew, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Asteromyia Felt, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Astictoneura Gagne, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19044SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1828March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Boletina Staeger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Bolitophila Meigen, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Brachypogon Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Brevicornu Marshall, 18302SpeciesTaxom
Camptoneuromyia Felt, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Caryomyia Felt, 2008Hickory Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chaetocladius Kieffer, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chilophaga Gagne, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Chironomus Meigen, 1945Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Cladura Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clinodiplosis Kieffer, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1856Typical Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1902Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Dasyhelea Kieffer, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ditomyia Winnertz, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Docosia Winnertz, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Ectrepesthoneura Enderlein, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Epidapus Haliday, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Eretmapodites Theobald, 1909African Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Eutonia van der Wulp, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Exechia Winnertz, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Heteromyia Say, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Hexatoma Latreille, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Hyperdiplosis Felt, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Lasioptera Fischer von ..., 18623SpeciesTaxom
Leptomorphus Curtis, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Limonia Meigen, 19211SpeciesTaxom
Lycoriella Frey, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Macrocera Meigen, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Mallochohelea Wirth, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1856Submarine Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Miastor Meinert, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mochlonyx Loew, 1844
0SpeciesTaxom
Monarthropalpus Rübsaamen, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1864Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Obolodiplosis Felt, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Oligotrophus Latreille, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Omisus Townes, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Pedicia Latreille, 18481SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Platyura Meigen, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Polylepta Winnertz, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Rabdophaga Westwood, 1908Willow Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdomastix Skuse, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Rhipidia Meigen, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Saigusaia Vockeroth, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Tanyptera Latreille, 1848Comb-horned cranefly1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly10SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Trichonta Winnertz, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Tritozyga Loew, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1901Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
139 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acericecis ocellaris Osten Sacken, 1862Ocellate gall midge
Adiplosis toxicodendri Felt, 1907
Aedes (Aedimorphus) vexans (Meigen, 1830)⇒ Aedimorphus vexans Meigen, 1830
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) excrucians Walker, 1856Woodland mosquito
Aedes abserratus Felt & Young, 1904Woodland floodwater mosquito
Aedes fitchii Felt & Young, 1904Woodland mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes trivittatus Coquillett, 1902Plains floodwater mosquito
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Anopheles (Anopheles) earlei Vargas, 1943Cutleaf meadowparsnip
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Asphondylia ilicicola Foote, 1953Holly berry midge
Asteromyia carbonifera Osten Sacken, 1862Carbonifera Goldenrod Gall Midge
Asteromyia euthamiae Gagne, 1968Euthamia Leaf Gall Midge
Astictoneura muhlenbergiae Marten, 1893
Bezzia albidorsata Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bezzia dorsasetula Dow & Turner, 1976
Bezzia media (Coquillett, 1904)⇒ Bezzia annulipes Meigen, 1830
Bibio townesi Hardy, 1945Forest peperomia
Bibio xanthopus Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Boletina obscura Johannsen, 1912
Bolitophila perlata Garrett, 1925
Brachypogon serratus Lewis, 1956
Bradysia bellingeri Shaw, 1953Paiute suncup
Bradysia jucunda Johannsen, 1912
Bradysia mellea Johannsen, 1912
Brevicornu (Brevicornu) kingi Edwards, 1925
Brevicornu sericoma Meigen, 1830
Camptoneuromyia rubifolia Felt, 1908
Caryomyia subulata Gagne, 2008Hickory Awl-shaped Gall Midge
Chaetocladius stamfordi Johannsen, 1947Spreading sweetjuice
Chilophaga colorati Felt, 1918
Chironomus (Chironomus) atrella Townes, 1945
Cladura flavoferruginea Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Clinodiplosis rubisolita Felt, 1908
Contarinia pyrivora Riley, 1886Gall midge
Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856Cattail Mosquito
Culex (Culex) salinarius Coquillett, 1904Unbanded saltmarsh mosquito
Culex (Neoculex) territans Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Culiseta (Climacura) melanura Coquillett, 1902Black-tailed mosquito
Dasineura communis Felt, 1911Gouty vein midge
Dasineura pellex Osten Sacken, 1862Ash Bullet Gall Midge
Dasyhelea ancora Coquillett, 1902
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) humidicola (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia humidicola Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dilophus spinipes Say, 1823
Ditomyia potomaca Fisher, 1941
Dixa fusca Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Dixa modesta Johannsen, 1903Royal dewflower
Dixa notata Loew, 1863Copper mallow
Docosia melita Chandler & Gatt, 2000
Ectrepesthoneura bicolor Coquillett, 1901
Epidapus johannseni Shaw, 1953
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Eretmapodites chrysogaster Graham, 1909
Eutonia marchandi Alexander, 1916
Exechia absoluta Johannsen, 1912
Forcipomyia stenammatis Long, 1902
Heteromyia prattii Coquillett, 1902
Hexatoma (Eriocera) albitarsis Osten Sacken, 1869
Hyperdiplosis bryanti Felt, 1913
Lasioptera corni Felt, 1907Low philonotis moss
Lasioptera querciperda Felt, 1908
Lasioptera vitis Osten Sacken, 1862Grape tomato gall midge
Leptomorphus magnificus Johannsen, 1910
Leptomorphus subcaeruleus Coquillett, 1901
Limonia venustula Alexander, 1921
Lycoriella farri Shaw, 1953
Macrocera formosa Loew, 1866Scarlet globemallow
Macrocera indigena (Johannsen, 1910)⇒ Macrocera formosa Loew, 1866
Mallochohelea smithi Lewis, 1956
Mansonia perturbans (Walker, 1856)⇒ Coquillettidia perturbans Walker, 1856
Miastor metraloas Meinert, 1864
Monarthropalpus flavus Schrank, 1776Boxwood leafminer
Neolasioptera eupatoriflorae Felt, 1907
Neolasioptera impatientifolia Felt, 1907
Neolasioptera perfoliata Felt, 1907Boneset Stem Midge
Neolasioptera ramuscula Beutenmüller, 1907
Neolasioptera viburnicola Beutenmüller, 1907
Nephrotoma eucera Loew, 1863
Nephrotoma sodalis Loew, 1864
Obolodiplosis robiniae Haldeman, 1847Black Locust Gall Midge
Oligotrophus skuhravae Roskam, 1977
Omisus pica Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Orfelia williami Shaw, 1953
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Pedicia (Pedicia) albivitta Walker, 1848Giant Eastern Crane Fly
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Platyura manteri Johnson, 1931
Polylepta guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1852
Polylepta obediens (Johannsen, 1910)⇒ Polylepta guttiventris Zetterstedt, 1852
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polystepha connecta Felt, 1908
Polystepha globosa Felt, 1909
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psychoda albipennis Zetterstedt, 1850
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Psychoda pusilla (Tonnoir, 1922)⇒ Psychoda grisescens Tonnoir, 1922
Rabdophaga americana Felt, 1908
Rabdophaga globosa Felt, 1908
Resseliella liriodendri Osten Sacken, 1862Tulip Tree Leaf Spot Gall Midge
Rhabdomastix (Rhabdomastix) brittoni Alexander, 1933
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) bryanti (Johnson, 1909)⇒ Limonia bryanti Johnson, 1909
Rhipidia (Rhipidia) polyclada Alexander, 1943
Rhopalomyia anthophila Osten Sacken, 1869
Rhopalomyia capitata Felt, 1908Giant Goldenrod Bunch Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia pedicellata Felt, 1908Goldentop Pedicellate Gall Midge
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Saigusaia cincta Johannsen, 1912
Scatopsciara actuosa Johannsen, 1912
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge
Sciophila incallida Johannsen, 1910Carpobrotus
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Tanyptera (Tanyptera) dorsalis (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ctenophora dorsalis Osten Sacken, 1864
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa (Say, 1823)⇒ Nigrotipula nigra nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Nippotipula) metacomet Alexander, 1965
Tipula (Platytipula) ultima Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Vestiplex) longiventris Loew, 1863Long-spur violet
Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera Loew, 1863
Tipula (Yamatotipula) furca Walker, 1848Arizona milkweed
Tipula (Yamatotipula) jacobus Alexander, 1931
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Trichonta beata Gagne, 1981
Trichonta bicolor Landrock, 1912Dogtongue buckwheat
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Tritozyga sackeni Felt, 1911
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Wyeomyia smithii Coquillett, 1901Pitcher plant mosquito

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Connecticut
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
47
69
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
28
38
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
3
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPtychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
13
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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