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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
415
3421
6957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
412
3415
6951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3346
6803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
267
2730
5515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
54
288
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
12
64
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mississippi
12 Families width 103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Culicidae (Meigen, 1818)Mosquito27SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies7SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges7SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge18SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies1SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies17SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophilidae Newman, 1834Fungus Gnat5SpeciesTaxom
Chaoboridae Newman, 1834Phantom midge1SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatidae Rondani, 1856Fungus gnats4SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mississippi
64 Genera with 103 Species
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Aedes Meigen, 1848Ochlerotatus7SpeciesTaxom
Alepia Enderlein, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1824Malaria Mosquitoes4SpeciesTaxom
Aprionus Kieffer, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Atrichopogon Kieffer, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Bezzia Kieffer, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Bibio Geoffroy, 1868March flies2SpeciesTaxom
Bittacomorpha Westwood, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Brachypremna Osten Sacken, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bradysia Winnertz, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Celticecis Gagne, 1897Hackberry Gall Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Chaoborus Lichtenstein, 1800
Glassworm0SpeciesTaxom
Cnephia Enderlein, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Corethrella Freeman, 2008Frog-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1909Typical Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1956Midge5SpeciesTaxom
Dicranomyia Stephens, 19733SpeciesTaxom
Dicranoptycha Osten Sacken, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Dilophus Meigen, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Elephantomyia Osten Sacken, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Epiphragma Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erioptera Meigen, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 19593SpeciesTaxom
Geranomyia Haliday, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Gonomyia Meigen, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Isoneuromyia Brunetti, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Keroplatus Bosc, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Limnophyes Eaton, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Lutzomyia Franca, 1944Sand Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Monohelea Kieffer, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Mycetophila Meigen, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Neoempheria Osten-sacken, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Neolasioptera Felt, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1863Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 18481SpeciesTaxom
Orfelia Costa, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Palpomyia Meigen, 19751SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Phaenobezzia Haeselbarth, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Phytosciara Frey, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Plecia Wiedemann, 1940love bug1SpeciesTaxom
Polypedilum Kieffer, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Proceroplatus Edwards, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Prodiplosis Felt, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1908Gang Mosquito7SpeciesTaxom
Psychoda Latreille, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Rheotanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19051SpeciesTaxom
Sciophila Meigen, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Simuilum
0SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Smittia Holmgren, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Stenochironomus Kieffer, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Stilobezzia Kieffer, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Taxodiomyia Gagne, 1878Cypress Gall Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Threticus Eaton, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1911Cranefly4SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhina Loew, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1896Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1901Heaven Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1909Bromeliad Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mississippi
103 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aedes (Christophersiomyia) chionodes Belkin, 1962
Aedes (Ochrelotatus) dorsalis Meigen, 1830Brown saltmarsh mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes atropalpus Coquillett, 1902
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes stimulans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848
Alepia ancylis Quate & Brown, 2004
Anopheles (Anopheles) bradleyi King, 1939Heartscale
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctipennis Say, 1823Spotted wing mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) quadrimaculatus Say, 1824Common malaria mosquito
Aprionus bostrichus Berest, 1997
Atrichopogon deyrupi Wirth, 1994
Bezzia laciniastyla Dow & Turner, 1976
Bibio rufithorax Wiedemann, 1828Shortstalk false bindweed
Bibio superfluus Schiner, 1868
Bittacomorpha clavipes Fabricius, 1781Eastern Phantom Crane Fly
Brachypremna dispellens Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Bradysia macfarlanei Jones, 1920
Celticecis spiniformis Patton, 1897Hackberry Thorn Gall Midge
Cnephia ornithophilia Davies, Pete..., 1962
Cnephia pecuarum Riley, 1887Southern buffalo gnat
Contarinia acuta Gagne, 1984Crenulate rhabdoweisia moss
Corethrella (Corethrella) condita Borkent, 2008
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) edwardsi Barraud, 1923
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) restuans Theobald, 1901White-dotted mosquito
Culex (Melanoconion) peccator Dyar & Knab, 1909
Culicoides footei Wirth & Jones, 1956
Culicoides hollensis Melander & B..., 1903Biting midge
Culicoides mississippiensis Hoffman, 1926
Culicoides mulrennani Beck, 1957
Culicoides snowi Wirth & Jones, 1956
Dicranomyia (Glochina) liberta (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Limonia liberta Osten Sacken, 1859
Dicranomyia paramorio platysoma Alexander, 1933
Dicranomyia (Nealexandriaria) anisota Alexander, 1973
Dicranoptycha elsa Alexander, 1929
Dilophus serotinus Loew, 1861
Elephantomyia (Elephantomyia) westwoodi Osten Sacken, 1869Harbison's hawthorn
Epiphragma (Epiphragma) solatrix Osten Sacken, 1860
Erioptera (Mesocyphona) tantilla Alexander, 1916
Forcipomyia eadsi Wirth & Spin..., 1993
Forcipomyia elegantula Malloch, 1915Maui bur cucumber
Forcipomyia nodosa Saunders, 1959
Geranomyia rostrata (Say, 1823)⇒ Limonia rostrata Say, 1823
Gonomyia (Gonomyia) periploca Alexander, 1963
Isoneuromyia ramizi Khalaf, 1971
Keroplatus samiri Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Lutzomyia oppidana Dampf A., 1944
Molophilus (Molophilus) psephenus Alexander, 1978
Monohelea bifurcata Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea floridensis Wirth & Will..., 1964
Monohelea wirthi Khalaf, 1969
Mycetophila sepulta Laffoon, 1957
Neoempheria gainesvillensis Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Neolasioptera lathami Gagne, 1971
Nephrotoma abbreviata Loew, 1863
Ochlerotatus stimulans Walker, 1848Woodland mosquito
Orfelia ramizi Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Palpomyia novitibialis Grogan & Wirth, 1975
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Phaenobezzia opaca Loew, 1861
Philosepedon interdicta Dyar, 1928
Phytosciara tetrix Hippa, 1991
Plecia nearctica Hardy, 1940Double-headed bug
Polypedilum floridense Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Polypedilum gomphus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Proceroplatus stonei Lane, 1950
Prodiplosis morrisi Gagne, 1966Leafcurl midge
Psorophora (Grabhamia) columbiae Dyar & Knab, 1906Dark rice field mosquito
Psorophora (Grabhamia) discolor Coquillett, 1903
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora horrida (Dyar & Knab, 1908)⇒ Psorophora horridus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Psychoda alternata (Say, 1824)⇒ Tinearia alternata Say, 1824
Rheotanytarsus exiguus Johannsen, 1905
Sciophila mississippiensis Khalaf, 1971Akulikuli-kula
Simulium (Boreosimulium) johannseni Hart, 1912Johannsen´s Black Fly
Simulium (Byssodon) meridionale Riley, 1887Beatley's clover
Simulium (Simulium) venustum Say, 1823Maculate-legged black fly
Simulium haysi Stone & Snoddy, 1969Lanceleaf buckthorn
Smittia aterrima Meigen, 1818Seedling bean midge
Stenochironomus unictus Townes, 1945Coastal plain milkwort
Stilobezzia atrichopogon Lane & Forat..., 1956
Stilobezzia beckae Wirth, 1953Texan phlox
Stilobezzia glauca Macfie, 1939Clustered frostweed
Taxodiomyia cupressi Schweinitz, 1822
Taxodiomyia cupressiananassa Osten Sacken, 1878Cypress twig gall midge
Telmatoscopus (Clogmia) albipunctata Williston, 1893
Telmatoscopus patibulus Quate, 1955
Threticus jonesi Quate, 1955
Tipula (Lunatipula) euterpe Theischinger, 1979
Tipula (Triplicitipula) colei (Alexander, 1942)⇒ Tipula triplex Walker, 1848
Tipula (Yamatotipula) caloptera Loew, 1863
Tipula (Yamatotipula) sayi Alexander, 1911
Toxorhina (Toxorhina) magna Osten Sacken, 1865Port Huron hawthorn
Toxorhynchites rutilus Coquillett, 1896Elephant Mosquito
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909)⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Mississippi
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
4
18
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
5
27
58
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
6
7
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


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