Culicomorpha

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Culicomorpha
Image:AnophelesGambiaemosquito.jpg
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Diptera
Suborder:Eudiptera
Infraorder:Culicomorpha
Families


   Chaoboridae
   Asiochaoboridae extinct (Upper Jurassic)
   Culicidae - Mosquitos
   Dixidae
   Architendipedidae extinct (Upper Triassic)
   Protendipedidae extinct (Middle Jurassic)
   Thaumaleidae
   Chironomidae
   Ceratopogonidae
   Simuliidae - Black flies
   Mesophantasmatidae extinct (Middle Jurassic)

Culicomorpha is a infraorder of Eudiptera. It includes mosquitoes, black flies, and several extinct species of insect.


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