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Checklist for Suborder Nematocera Latreille, 1825 (Long-horned flies)
and region Staffordshire (West Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
707
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
707
1360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
147
692
1339
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
114
606
1226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
34
98
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
7
12
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Staffordshire
7 Families width 15 Species
Culicidae Meigen, 1818Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Cecidomyiidae Newman, 1834Forest Midges2SpeciesTaxom
Ceratopogonidae Newman, 1834Biting midge2SpeciesTaxom
Tipulidae Latreille, 1802Crane Flies4SpeciesTaxom
Ptychopteridae Osten Sacken, 1862Phantom crane flies2SpeciesTaxom
Chironomidae Erichson, 1842Chironomids2SpeciesTaxom
Psychodidae Newman, 1834Drain flies1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Staffordshire
12 Genera with 15 Species
Aedes Meigen, 1837Ochlerotatus1SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1927Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Contarinia Rondani, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Culicoides Latreille, 1758Midge2SpeciesTaxom
Molophilus Curtis, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Nephrotoma Meigen, 1919Tiger Crane Flies1SpeciesTaxom
Ptychoptera Meigen, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Resseliella Seitner, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tanytarsus van der Wulp, 1929Green Midges1SpeciesTaxom
Telmatoscopus Eaton, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Tipula Linnaeus, 1818Cranefly2SpeciesTaxom
Tvetenia Tvetenia, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Staffordshire
15 Species
Aedes (Ochlerotatus) punctor (Kirby, 1837)⇒ Ochlerotatus punctor Kirby, 1837
Anopheles (Anopheles) atroparvus van Thiel, 1927
Contarinia quinquenotata F. Low, 1888Daylily gall midge
Culicoides (Avaritia) obsoletus Meigen, 1818Common biting midge
Culicoides (Culicoides) pulicaris Linnaeus, 1758Biting midge
Molophilus (Molophilus) obscurus (Meigen, 1818)⇒ Molophilus insanus Alexander, 1970
Nephrotoma appendiculata Pierre, 1919Spotted crane fly
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) albimana Fabricius, 1787
Ptychoptera (Ptychoptera) contaminata Linnaeus, 1758
Resseliella crataegi Barnes, 1939Hawthorn stem midge
Tanytarsus samboni (Edwards, 1929)⇒ Tanytarsus debilis Meigen, 1830
Telmatoscopus britteni Tonnoir, 1940
Tipula (Beringotipula) unca Wiedemann, 1817
Tipula (Lunatipula) fascipennis Meigen, 1818
Tvetenia calvescens Edwards, 1929

Subnodes of Nematocera with occurrences in Staffordshire
InfraorderBibionomorpha
Hennig, 1954
Gall Midges, Gnats, March Flies
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderCulicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
3
5
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPsychodomorpha
Chevrolat, 1880
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPtychopteromorpha
Wood & Borkent, 1986
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

InfraorderTipulomorpha
Gistel, 1848
Crane Flies
1
3
4
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