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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
163
633
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
163
633
801
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
604
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
134
572
716
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
33
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
13
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Philadelphia County
7 Families width 18 Species
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids4SpeciesTaxom
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae (Latreille, 1802)Crane Flies3SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge1SpeciesTaxom
Bibionidae Fleming, 1821Bibionid flies2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies0SpeciesTaxom
Simuliidae Newman, 1834Black flies6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Philadelphia County
13 Genera with 18 Species
Chironomus Meigen, 1758Non-biting midges1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1758Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Dicrotendipes Kieffer, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Dolichopeza Curtis, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Forcipomyia Meigen, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Gnophomyia Osten Sacken, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paratanytarsus Thienemann &..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Penthetria Meigen, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Philosepedon Eaton, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1794Gang Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Simulium Latreille, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Tricyphona Zetterstedt, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xenochironomus Kieffer, 01SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Philadelphia County
18 Species
Chironomus (Chironomus) plumosus Linnaeus, 1758Buzzer midge
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Dicrotendipes modestus Say, 1823
Dolichopeza (Oropeza) carolus Alexander, 1940
Forcipomyia (Forcipomyia) brevipennis Macquart, 1826
Gnophomyia tristissima Osten Sacken, 1860Black hawthorn
Paratanytarsus laccophilus Edwards, 1929
Penthetria atra (Macquart, 1834)⇒ Penthetria heteropterus Say, 1823
Penthetria heteroptera Say, 1823
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
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
Tricyphona (Tricyphona) inconstans (Osten Sacken, 1860)⇒ Pedicia inconstans Osten Sacken, 1859
Xenochironomus taenionotus Say, 0Indigobush

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Philadelphia County
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
8
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
1
0
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



Nematocera (Latreille 1825)
Nematocera (Latreille 1825)


Links, sources and further information
Nematocera at artfakta.se
Nematocera at dyntaxa.se
Nematocera at gbif.org
Nematocera at irmng.org
Nematocera at itis.gov
Nematocera at marinespecies.org