page_title: List of Diptera of Ireland
section_title: Superfamily Culicoidea
hierarchical_section_title: List of Diptera of Ireland / Suborder Nematocera (thread-horns) / Superfamily Culicoidea
caption_attribution_description: English: Male adult of Anopheles claviger Deutsch: Männliches adultes Tier von Anopheles claviger
context_page_description: The number of species in the order Diptera known to occur in Ireland is 3,304. There are 98 Dipteran families in Ireland
context_section_description: Dixidae (meniscus midges) 14 species including
  Dixa nebulosa Meigen, 1830
  Dixa dilatata Strobl, 1900
  Dixa nubilipennis Curtis, 1832
  Dixella martinii (Peus, 1934)
  Chaoboridae (phantom midges) 5 species including
  Chaoborus flavicans (Meigen, 1830)
  Culicidae (mosquitoes) 17 species including
  Aedes rusticus (Rossi, 1790)
  Culex pipiens Linnaeus, 1758
  Culiseta annulata (Schrank, 1776)
caption: Anopheles claviger
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