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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
98
1588
4894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
23
361
1794
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
7
158
779
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
3
35
302
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
31
288
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
31 Genera with 288 Species
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Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878Scaly Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Aedes Meigen, 1970Ochlerotatus41SpeciesTaxom
Anopheles Meigen, 1947Malaria Mosquitoes39SpeciesTaxom
Cellia Theobald, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Chagasia Cruz, 1904Basal Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Coquillettidia Dyar, 18486SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 1903Typical Mosquito84SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1903Cool Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Deinocerites Theobald, 1901Crabhole Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006
0SpeciesTaxom
Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1912Shoulder Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Isostomyia Coquillett, 1910Grasping Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906Brushy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Limatus Theobald, 1927Royal Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Lutzia Theobald, 1896Predatory Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Mansonia Blanchard, 1944Submarine Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Megarhinus Robineau-Des..., 1827
0SpeciesTaxom
Microculex Theobald, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Onirion Peyton & Har..., 1938Dream Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1935Red Mosquito4SpeciesTaxom
Phoniomyia Theobald, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1906Gang Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom
Runchomyia Theobald, 1942Filament Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1942Canopy Mosquito11SpeciesTaxom
Shannoniana Lane & Cerqu..., 1919Toothy Mosquito2SpeciesTaxom
Stegomyia Meigen, 17621SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906Carnivorous Mosquito6SpeciesTaxom
Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1905Hairy-Lipped Mosquito5SpeciesTaxom
Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1868Heaven Mosquito12SpeciesTaxom
Wyeomyia Theobald, 1921Bromeliad Mosquito24SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
288 Species
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909Variable oakleaf caterpillar
Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Tropical mosquito
Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762)⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895)⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894
Aedes (Stegomyia) hebrideus Edwards, 1926
Aedes albifasciatus Macquart, 1838
Aedes allotecnon Kumm, Komp &..., 1940
Aedes amabilis Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Aedes araozi (Shannon & Ponte, 1927)⇒ Aedes milleri Dyar, 1922
Aedes arborealis Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes argyrothorax Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Aedes brevis Berlin, 1969
Aedes casali Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes crinifer Theobald, 1903
Aedes diazi Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904
Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828
Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901
Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922
Aedes hortator Marks, 1907
Aedes jorgi Carpintero &..., 2000
Aedes linesi (Marks, 1964)⇒ Ochlerotatus linesi Marks, 1964
Aedes martinezi Berlin, 1969
Aedes meprai Martinez & P..., 1953
Aedes milleri Dyar, 1922
Aedes nubilus Theobald, 1903
Aedes oligopistus Dyar, 1918
Aedes patersoni Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Aedes pennai Antunes & Lane, 1938
Aedes pseudodominicii Komp, 1936
Aedes raymondi Ponte & Castro, 1951
Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848
Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901
Aedes sexlineatus Theobald, 1901
Aedes spinosus Berlin, 1969
Aedes stigmaticus Edwards, 1922
Aedes synchytus Arnell, 1976
Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821Black Salt Marsh Mosquito
Aedes terrens Walker, 1856
Aedes tortilis Theobald, 1903
Aedes triseriatus (Say, 1823)⇒ Ochlerotatus triseriatus Say, 1823
Aedes vargasi Schick, 1970Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas
Anopheles (Anopheles) annulipalpis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) evandroi Da Costa Lima, 1937Sunset muskmallow
Anopheles (Anopheles) fluminensis Root, 1927Huisachillo
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipennis Meigen, 1818Common anopheles mosquito
Anopheles (Anopheles) maculipes Theobald, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) malefactor Dyar & Knab, 1907
Anopheles (Anopheles) mattogrossensis Lutz & Neiva, 1911
Anopheles (Anopheles) mediopunctatus Lutz, 1903
Anopheles (Anopheles) minor (Da Costa Lima, 1929)⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902
Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931
Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901Cottonwood
Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) tibiamaculatus Neiva, 1906
Anopheles (Anopheles) walkeri Theobald, 1901Walker'S Anopheles
Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902African malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Kerteszia) bambusicolus Komp, 1937
Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908
Anopheles (Kerteszia) laneanus Correa & Cer..., 1944
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820Peirson's false bindweed
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878Pearly prickleback
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) antunesi Galvao & Amaral, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) braziliensis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) darlingi Root, 1926American malaria mosquito
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) deaneorum Rosa-Freitas, 1989
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) evansae Brèthes, 1926
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) lutzii Cruz, 1901
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nigritarsis Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) nuneztovari Gabaldon, 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) oswaldoi Peryassú, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) parvus Chagas, 1907
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) pictipennis Philippi, 1865
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rangeli Gabaldon, Co..., 1940
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) rondoni Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926Bee wattle
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922
Anopheles patersoni Alvarado & H..., 1947
Chagasia fajardi Lutz, 1904
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) hermanoi Lane & Coutinho, 1940
Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) juxtamansonia Chagas, 1907
Coquillettidia chrysonotum Peryassú, 1922
Coquillettidia shannoni Lane & Antunes, 1937
Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Culex (Aedinus) amazonensis Lutz, 1905
Culex (Allimanta) tramazayguesi Duret, 1954
Culex (Anoedioporpa) chaguanco Casal, Garcí..., 1968
Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Carrollia) babahoyensis Levi-castillo, 1953
Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928
Culex (Carrollia) iridescens Lutz, 1905
Culex (Carrollia) soperi Antunes & Lane, 1937
Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Culex) acharistus Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Culex) ameliae Casal, 1967
Culex (Culex) articularis Philippi, 1865
Culex (Culex) bahamensis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922
Culex (Culex) brethesi Dyar, 1919
Culex (Culex) carcinoxenus de Oliveira ..., 1932
Culex (Culex) castroi Casal & Garcia, 1967
Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912
Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906Typical mosquito
Culex (Culex) cuyanus Duret, 1968
Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) dolosus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Culex) eduardoi Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Culex) fernandezi Casal, Garci..., 1966
Culex (Culex) habilitator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) hepperi Casal & Garcia, 1967
Culex (Culex) interfor Dyar, 1928
Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) lahillei Bachmann & C..., 1962
Culex (Culex) maxi Dyar, 1928
Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) pipiens Linnaeus, 1758Common house mosquito
Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823Brown house mosquito
Culex (Culex) renatoi Lane & Ramalho, 1960
Culex (Culex) riojanus Duret, 1968
Culex (Culex) saltanensis Dyar, 1928
Culex (Culex) scheuberi Carpintero &..., 2004
Culex (Culex) stenolepis Dyar & Knab, 1908
Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) tatoi Casal & Garcia, 1971
Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921)⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904
Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918
Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976
Culex (Lophoceraomyia) alphus Colless, 1965
Culex (Melanoconion) albinensis Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) aliciae Duret, 1953
Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901
Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) bejaranoi Duret, 1953
Culex (Melanoconion) clarki Evans, 1924
Culex (Melanoconion) delpontei Duret, 1969
Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918
Culex (Melanoconion) dureti Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) glyptosalpinx Harbach, Pey..., 1984
Culex (Melanoconion) idottus Dyar, 1920
Culex (Melanoconion) intrincatus Brèthes, 1916
Culex (Melanoconion) lucifugus Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) martinezi Casal & Garcia, 1968
Culex (Melanoconion) misionensis Duret, 1953
Culex (Melanoconion) ocossa Dyar & Knab, 1919
Culex (Melanoconion) oedipus Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) orfilai Duret, 1953
Culex (Melanoconion) paracrybda Komp, 1936
Culex (Melanoconion) pavlovskyi Casal & Garcia, 1967
Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980
Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Melanoconion) rabelloi Forattini & ..., 1987
Culex (Melanoconion) rooti Rozeboom, 1935
Culex (Melanoconion) serratimarge Root, 1927Huisachillo
Culex (Melanoconion) spissipes Theobald, 1903
Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904
Culex (Micraedes) bisulcatus Coquillett, 1906
Culex (Microculex) imitator Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Neoculex) derivator Dyar & Knab, 1906
Culex (Nomina) oblita Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culex nigrimacula Lane & Whitman, 1943
Culex ocellatus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903
Deinocerites magnus Theobald, 1901
Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucocelaenus Dyar & Shannon, 1924
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) capricornii Lutz, 1904
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) mesodentatus Komp & Kumm, 1938
Haemagogus (Haemagogus) spegazzinii Brèthes, 1912
Isostomyia espini Martini, 1914
Isostomyia paranensis Brèthes, 1910
Johnbelkinia longipes Fabricius, 1805
Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Limatus exhibitor (Shannon & Ponte, 1927)⇒ Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901
Lutzia (Lutzia) bigoti Hart, 1896
Mansonia (Mansonia) humeralis Loew, 1866
Mansonia (Mansonia) indubitans Dyar & Shannon, 1925
Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848)⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848
Mansonia (Mansonia) wilsoni Barreto & Co..., 1944
Mansonia amazonensis Theobald, 1901
Mansonia pessoai Barreto & Co..., 1944
Microculex davisi Kumm, 0
Onirion brucei del Ponte & ..., 1938
Orthopodomyia kummi Edwards, 1939
Orthopodomyia peytoni Leguizamon &..., 2005
Orthopodomyia phyllozoa Dyar & Knab, 1907
Orthopodomyia sampaioi Da Costa Lima, 1935
Phoniomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, 1927
Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Grabhamia) dimidiata Cerqueira, 1943
Psorophora (Grabhamia) jamaicensis Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Grabhamia) paulli Paterson & S..., 1927Rose
Psorophora (Grabhamia) pygmaea Theobald, 1903
Psorophora (Grabhamia) signipennis Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Grabhamia) varinervis Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albigenu Peryassú, 1908
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) cyanescens Philip, 1941
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) discrucians Walker, 1856
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819Big woods mosquito
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) fiebrigi Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lanei Shannon & Ce..., 1943
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) lutzii Theobald, 1901
Psorophora (Janthinosoma) varipes Coquillett, 1904
Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794Gallinipper
Psorophora (Psorophora) cilipes Fabricius, 1805
Psorophora (Psorophora) holmbergii Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901
Psorophora (Psorophora) ochripes Macquart, 1850
Psorophora (Psorophora) pallescens Edwards, 1922
Psorophora (Psorophora) saeva Dyar & Knab, 1906
Runchomyia frontosa Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Runchomyia reversa Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Sabethes (Peytonulus) identicus Dyar & Knab, 1907
Sabethes (Sabethes) albiprivus Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Sabethes (Sabethes) belisarioi Neiva, 1908Cave-dwelling primrose
Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908
Sabethes (Sabethinus) intermedius Lutz, 1904
Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819
Sabethes aurescens Lutz, 1905
Sabethes melanonymphe Dyar, 1924
Sabethes petrocchiae Shannon & Ponte, 1927
Sabethes purpureus Theobald, 1907
Sabethes soperi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Shannoniana fluviatilis Theobald, 1903
Shannoniana moralesi Dyar & Knab, 1919
Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762Tiger Mosquito
Toxorhynchites (Ankylorhynchus) purpureus Theobald, 1901
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) haemorrhoidalis Fabricius, 1787
Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906
Toxorhynchites cavalierii Garcia & Casal, 1967
Toxorhynchites separatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Toxorhynchites superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906
Trichoprosopon castroi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Trichoprosopon compressum Lutz, 1905
Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848Mock buckthorn
Trichoprosopon obscurum Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Trichoprosopon pallidiventer Lutz, 1905
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) apicalis Theobald, 1903Oxalis
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) pulcherrima Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia davisi Lane, 1943Watson's buckwheat
Uranotaenia ditaenionota Prado, 1931
Uranotaenia elnora Paterson & S..., 1927
Uranotaenia lanei Martinez & P..., 1953
Uranotaenia monilis (Shannon & Ponte, 1927)⇒ Uranotaenia lowii Theobald, 1901
Uranotaenia nataliae Lynch Arribá..., 1891
Uranotaenia sapphirina Osten Sacken, 1868
Wyeomyia (Dodecamyia) aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919
Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896
Wyeomyia abebela Dyar & Knab, 1908
Wyeomyia bicornis Root, 1928
Wyeomyia bodkini (Edwards, 1922)⇒ Wyeomyia aphobema Dyar, 1918
Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909)⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905
Wyeomyia edwardsi Lane & Cerqu..., 1942
Wyeomyia flui Bonne-Wepste..., 1920
Wyeomyia guatemala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia lateralis Petrocchi, 1927Lookout Mountain blackberry
Wyeomyia leucostigma Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia limai Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia medioalbipes Lutz, 1904
Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906
Wyeomyia muehlensi (Petrocchi, 1927)⇒ Phoniomyia muehlensi Petrocchi, 1927
Wyeomyia occulta Bonne-Wepste..., 1919
Wyeomyia quasilongirostris Theobald, 1907
Wyeomyia sabethea Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia serratoria Dyar & Nunez..., 1927
Wyeomyia shannoni Lane & Cerqu..., 1942Idria buckwheat
Wyeomyia tripartita Bonne-Wepste..., 1921

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
2
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
26
247
Genera
Species

Taxom



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