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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
433
3251
6874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
431
3247
6871
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
407
3152
6692
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
287
2660
5716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
249
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
13
54
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kentucky
13 Families width 80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges6SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito18SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies4SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies26SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids13SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae (Newman, 1834)Biting midge3SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Dixidae (Schiner, 1868)Dixid Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat4SpeciesTaxom
Limoniidae Speiser, 1909Craneflies1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kentucky
54 Genera with 80 Species
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Acericecis Gagne, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1823Ochlerotatus4SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes3SpeciesTaxom
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atarba Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Axarus Roback, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1864March flies1SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1823Glassworm1SpeciesTaxom
Chionea Dalman, 1848Snow flies1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Cricotopus van der Wulp, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Cryptochironomus Kieffer, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1906Typical Mosquito3SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1957Midge3SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1901Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dasineura Rondani, 1840
0SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Dixa Meigen, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Dixella Dyar & Shannon, 1924
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hovatipula Alexander, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1929Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Metalimnobia Matsumura, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Micropsectra Kieffer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Nanocladius Kieffer, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1823Tiger Crane Flies2SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1896Red Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Paracladopelma Harnisch, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Polystepha Kieffer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Prionolabis Osten Sacken, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Procladius Skuse, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhopalomyia Rübsaamen, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Rhymosia Curran, 01SpeciesTaxom
Scatopsciara Edwards, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Schizomyia Kieffer, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Synapha Meigen, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Thienemanniella Kieffer, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1775Cranefly12SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Zelandotipula Alexander, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kentucky
80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acericecis ocellaris Osten Sacken, 1862Ocellate gall midge
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) sticticus (Meigen, 1838)⇒ Ochlerotatus sticticus Meigen, 1838
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes nigromaculis Ludlow, 1906Medium-sized pasture floodwater mosquito
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Atarba (Atarba) picticornis Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Axarus festivus Say, 1823Indigobush
Bibio longipes Loew, 1864
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Chaoborus (Sayomyia) punctipennis Say, 1823
Chionea (Chionea) scita Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) fugax Johannsen, 1905
Cricotopus (Cricotopus) triannulatus Macquart, 1826
Cryptochironomus (Cryptochironomus) psittacinus Meigen, 1830Stalkless yellowcress
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culicoides debilipalpis Lutz, 1913Northern bog violet
Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culicoides sonorensis (Wirth & Jones, 1957)⇒ Culicoides occidentalis Wirth & Jones, 1957
Culiseta (Culicella) morsitans Theobald, 1901
Dicranomyia (Dicranomyia) libertoides Alexander, 1912
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Dixa falcata Moulton, 2018
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) fasciapenne Say, 1823Band-Winged Crane Fly
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Hovatipula megalothorax Alexander, 1955
Lutzomyia (Psathyromyia) shannoni (Dyar, 1929)⇒ Lutzomyia abonnenci Floch H., Ch..., 1947
Metalimnobia (Metalimnobia) immatura Osten Sacken, 1860
Micropsectra dives Johannsen, 1905
Mycetophila byersi Laffoon, 1957
Nanocladius vitellinus Kieffer, 1913
Nephrotoma ferruginea Fabricius, 1805Ferruginous Tiger Crane Fly
Nephrotoma macrocera Say, 1823
Orthopodomyia signifera Coquillett, 1896
Paracladopelma nixe Townes, 1945
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Polypedilum (Polypedilum) deletum Goetghebuer, 1936
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polystepha pilulae Beutenmüller, 1892Oak Leaf Gall Midge
Prionolabis habrosyne Alexander, 1970
Procladius apicalis Kieffer, 1918
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Psychoda phalaenoides Linnaeus, 1758
Rhopalomyia solidaginis Loew, 1862Goldenrod Bunch Gall
Rhymosia triangularis
Scatopsciara (Scatopsciara) nacta Johannsen, 1912
Schizomyia impatientis Osten Sacken, 1862Jewelweed Gall Midge
Simulium (Simulium) jenningsi Malloch, 1914Gray's bur cucumber
Synapha spiniphora Matile, 1992
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Thienemanniella antennata Freeman, 1953
Tipula (Lunatipula) bicornis Forbes, 1890Lescur's thelia moss
Tipula (Lunatipula) disjuncta Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) dorsimacula Walker, 1848Ashy milkweed
Tipula (Lunatipula) fuliginosa (Say, 1823)⇒ Nigrotipula nigra nigra Linnaeus, 1758
Tipula (Lunatipula) hirsuta Doane, 1901
Tipula (Lunatipula) taughannock (Alexander, 1915)⇒ Tipula disjuncta Walker, 1856
Tipula (Lunatipula) triton Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Nippotipula) abdominalis Say, 1823Giant Crane Fly
Tipula (Platytipula) ultima Alexander, 1915
Tipula (Triplicitipula) quaylii Doane, 1909
Tipula (Yamatotipula) noveboracensis Alexander, 1919
Tipula (Yamatotipula) tricolor Fabricius, 1775Richard's macromitrium moss
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Xenochironomus xenolabis Kieffer, 1916
Zelandotipula strangalia Alexander, 1927

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Kentucky
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
3
12
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
6
25
37
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
2
12
27
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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