Nematocera

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Antliophora
Ordo: Diptera
Subordo: Nematocera
Infraordines (7): Axymyiomorpha - Bibionomorpha - Blephariceromorpha - Culicomorpha - Psychodomorpha - Ptychopteromorpha - Tipulomorpha

Overview of families (35 + 2†)

Anisopodidae – Axymyiidae – Bibionidae – Blephariceridae – Bolitophilidae – Canthyloscelididae – Cecidomyiidae – Ceratopogonidae – Chaoboridae – Chironomidae – Corethrellidae – Culicidae – Deuterophlebiidae – Diadocidiidae – Ditomyiidae – Dixidae – Hesperinidae – Keroplatidae – Lygistorrhinidae – Mycetophilidae – Nymphomyiidae – Pachyneuridae – Pediciidae – Perissommatidae – Psychodidae – Ptychopteridae – Rangomaramidae – Scatopsidae – Sciaridae – Simuliidae – Tanyderidae – Thaumaleidae – Tipulidae – Trichoceridae – Valeseguyidae – †Mesosciophilidae – †Tethepomyiidae

Genera incertae sedis (1): †Arcicornia
Name

Nematocera Latreille, 1825

References

Lukashevich, E.D. et al. 2010: The oldest occurrence of immature Diptera (Insecta), Middle Triassic, France. Annales de la Société entomologique de France (n.s.), 46: 4–22. ISSN: 0037-9271 [not seen]

Vernacular names
Deutsch: Mücken
suomi: Sääsket
Nordfriisk: Magen
français: Nématocères
magyar: Szúnyogalkatúak, fonalascsápú kétszárnyúak, fonalascsápúak
日本語: カ亜目 (長角亜目, 糸角亜目)
polski: Długoczułkie