Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 611
11863
34633 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 608
11859
34631 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 579
11701
34157 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 379
9752
30015 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies | 98
1705
4482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns | 21
294
979 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges | 6
109
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
| 3
30
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Culicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos | 27
206 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Costa Rica
27 Genera with 206 Species #ACDGHIJLMOPRSTUW
| Aedeomyia Theobald, 1878 | Scaly Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aedes Meigen, 1907 | Ochlerotatus | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Anopheles Meigen, 1936 | Malaria Mosquitoes | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Chagasia Cruz, 1928 | Basal Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coquillettidia Dyar, 1848 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Culex Linnaeus, 1904 | Typical Mosquito | 70 | Species | Taxom | | Culiseta Felt, 1903 | Cool Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deinocerites Theobald, 1909 | Crabhole Mosquito | 5 | Species | Taxom | Georgecraigius Reinert, Har..., 2006 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Haemagogus Linnaeus, 1938 | Shoulder Mosquito | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Isostomyia Coquillett, 1914 | Grasping Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Johnbelkinia Zavortink, 1906 | Brushy Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Limatus Theobald, 1901 | Royal Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lutzia Theobald, 1915 | Predatory Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mansonia Blanchard, 1970 | Submarine Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Onirion Peyton & Har..., 2000 | Dream Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthopodomyia Theobald, 1907 | Red Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Psorophora Robineau-Des..., 1819 | Gang Mosquito | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Runchomyia Theobald, 1905 | Filament Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabethes Robineau-Des..., 1995 | Canopy Mosquito | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Stegomyia Meigen, 1762 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toxorhynchites Theobald, 1906 | Carnivorous Mosquito | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trichoprosopon Theobald, 1913 | Hairy-Lipped Mosquito | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tripteroides Giles, 2002 | Pestle Mosquito | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranotaenia Lynch Arribá..., 1907 | Heaven Mosquito | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Wyeomyia Theobald, 1906 | Bromeliad Mosquito | 19 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Costa Rica
206 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) catasticta Knab, 1909 | Variable oakleaf caterpillar | | Aedeomyia (Aedeomyia) squamipennis Lynch Arribá..., 1878 | Tropical mosquito | | Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti (Linnaeus, 1762) | ⇒ Stegomyia aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | | Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus (Skuse, 1895) | ⇒ Stegomyia albopicta Skuse, 1894 | | Aedes aitkeni Schick, 1970 | Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas | | Aedes allotecnon Kumm, Komp &..., 1940 | | | Aedes angustivittatus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes brevis Berlin, 1969 | | | Aedes daryi Schick, 1970 | Neto hoja zarzabacoa de dos hojas | | Aedes dupreei Coquillett, 1904 | | | Aedes euplocamus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Aedes fluviatilis Lutz, 1904 | | | Aedes fulvus Wiedemann, 1828 | | | Aedes gubernatoris Giles, 1901 | | | Aedes hastatus Dyar, 1922 | | | Aedes heteropus Dyar, 1921 | | | Aedes homoeopus Dyar, 1922 | | | Aedes insolitus Coquillett, 1906 | | | Aedes lacteus Knight, 1946 | | | Aedes podographicus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Aedes quadrivittatus Coquillett, 1902 | | | Aedes scapularis Rondani, 1848 | | | Aedes septemstriatus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Aedes serratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes sexlineatus Theobald, 1901 | | | Aedes spinosus Berlin, 1969 | | | Aedes taeniorhynchus Wiedemann, 1821 | Black Salt Marsh Mosquito | | Aedes terrens Walker, 1856 | | | Aedes thorntoni Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) apicimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) calderoni Wilkerson, 1991 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) crucians Wiedemann, 1828 | Shortstalk false bindweed | | Anopheles (Anopheles) eiseni Coquillett, 1902 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) malefactor Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) neomaculipalpus Curry, 1931 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) parapunctipennis Martini, 1932 | Crown of thorns | | Anopheles (Anopheles) powderi Zavortink, 1970 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) pseudopunctipennis Theobald, 1901 | Cottonwood | | Anopheles (Anopheles) punctimacula Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Anopheles (Anopheles) vestitipennis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Anopheles (Cellia) arabiensis (Patton, 1905) | ⇒ Anopheles gambiae Giles, 1902 | | Anopheles (Cellia) gambiae Giles, 1902 | African malaria mosquito | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) cruzii Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Anopheles (Kerteszia) neivai Howard, Dyar..., 1906 | Little walnut | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albimanus Wiedemann, 1820 | Peirson's false bindweed | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) albitarsis Lynch Arribá..., 1878 | Pearly prickleback | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) aquasalis Curry, 1932 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) argyritarsis Robineau-Des..., 1827 | | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) strodei Root, 1926 | Bee wattle | | Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) triannulatus Neiva & Pinto, 1922 | | | Anopheles (Stethomyia) kompi Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Anopheles anomalophyllus Komp, 1936 | | | Chagasia bathana Dyar, 1928 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) arribalzagae Theobald, 1903 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) fasciolata Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Coquillettidia (Rhynchotaenia) nigricans Coquillett, 1904 | | | Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848 | | | Culex (Anoedioporpa) conservator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Anoedioporpa) corrigani Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Culex (Anoedioporpa) restrictor Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Carrollia) antunesi Lane &Whitman, 1943 | | | Culex (Carrollia) babahoyensis Levi-castillo, 1953 | | | Culex (Carrollia) bihaicola Dyar & Núñe..., 1928 | | | Culex (Carrollia) metempsytus Dyar, 1921 | | | Culex (Carrollia) secundus Bonne-Wepste..., 1920 | | | Culex (Carrollia) urichii Coquillett, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) aquarius Strickman, 1990 | | | Culex (Culex) bidens Dyar, 1922 | | | Culex (Culex) bonneae Dyar & Knab, 1919 | | | Culex (Culex) chidesteri Dyar, 1912 | | | Culex (Culex) coronator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | Typical mosquito | | Culex (Culex) declarator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) dohenyi Hogue, 1975 | | | Culex (Culex) eduardoi Casal & Garcia, 1968 | | | Culex (Culex) inflictus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) interrogator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) mollis Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Culex) nigripalpus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Culex) ousqua Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Culex) pinarocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Culex (Culex) pseudostigmatosoma Strickman, 1990 | | | Culex (Culex) quinquefasciatus Say, 1823 | Brown house mosquito | | Culex (Culex) stenolepis Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Culex (Culex) stigmatosoma (Dyar, 1907) | ⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | Culex (Culex) tarsalis Coquillett, 1896 | Common mosquito | | Culex (Culex) thriambus (Dyar, 1921) | ⇒ Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | Culex (Culex) usquatissimus Dyar, 1922 | | | Culex (Culex) usquatus Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Culiciomyia) inornata (Theobald, 1905) | ⇒ Culiseta inornata Williston, 1893 | | Culex (Culiciomyia) tricuspis Edwards, 1930 | Hell's Canyon woodlandsnail | | Culex (Culiciomyia) trifidus Dyar, 1921 | | | Culex (Eumelanomyia) macrostylus Sirivanakarn..., 1976 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) alogistus Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) atratus Theobald, 1901 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) bastagarius Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) batesi Rozeboom & Komp, 1948 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) conspirator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) distinguendus Dyar, 1928 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) dunni Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) educator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) egcymon Dyar, 1923 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) elevator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) erraticus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) garcesi Duret, 1968 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) inhibitator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) iolambdis Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) limacifer Komp, 1936 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) mutator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) panocossa Dyar, 1923 | Tropical mosquito | | Culex (Melanoconion) pedroi Sirivanakarn..., 1980 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) pilosus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) psatharus Dyar, 1920 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) taeniopus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) tecmarsis Dyar, 1918 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) theobaldi Lutz, 1904 | | | Culex (Melanoconion) trifidus (Dyar, 1921) | ⇒ Culex tricuspis Edwards, 1930 | | Culex (Micraedes) erethyzonfer Galindo & Bl..., 1954 | | | Culex (Microculex) daumastocampa Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Culex (Microculex) gaudeator Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Culex (Microculex) jenningsi Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Culex (Microculex) pleuristriatus Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Microculex) rejector Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Neoculex) derivator Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Culex (Phenacomyia) corniger Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Culex (Tinolestes) latisquama Coquillett, 1906 | | | Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915 | | | Culex peus Speiser, 1904 | | | Culiseta particeps Adams, 1903 | | | Deinocerites cancer Theobald, 1901 | Crabhole mosquito | | Deinocerites costaricensis Adames & Hogue, 1970 | | | Deinocerites epitedeus Knab, 1907 | | | Deinocerites nicoyae Adames & Hogue, 1970 | | | Deinocerites pseudes Dyar & Knab, 1909 | | | Haemagogus (Conopostegus) clarki Galindo, Car..., 1953 | | | Haemagogus (Conopostegus) leucotaeniatus Komp, 1938 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) aeritinctus Galindo & Tr..., 1967 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) anastasionis Dyar, 1921 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) chalcospilans Meigen, 1804 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) equinus Theobald, 1903 | Oxalis | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) iridicolor Dyar, 1921 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) janthinomys Dyar, 1921 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) lucifer Howard, Dyar..., 1913 | | | Haemagogus (Haemagogus) mesodentatus Komp & Kumm, 1938 | | | Isostomyia espini Martini, 1914 | | | Johnbelkinia leucopus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Johnbelkinia ulopus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Limatus asulleptus Olivier, 1812 | | | Limatus durhamii Theobald, 1901 | | | Lutzia (Lutzia) allostigma (Howard, Dyar..., 1915) | ⇒ Culex allostigma Howard, Dyar..., 1915 | | Mansonia (Mansonia) titillans (Walker, 1848) | ⇒ Coquillettidia titillans Walker, 1848 | | Mansonia dyari Belkin, 1970 | | | Mansonia leberi Boreham, 1970 | | | Onirion regale Peyton & Har..., 2000 | | | Orthopodomyia fascipes Coquillett, 1906 | | | Orthopodomyia kummi Edwards, 1939 | | | Orthopodomyia phyllozoa Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) cingulata Fabricius, 1805 | | | Psorophora (Grabhamia) confinnis Lynch Arribá..., 1891 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) albipes Theobald, 1907 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) champerico Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Psorophora (Janthinosoma) ferox Humboldt, 1819 | Big woods mosquito | | Psorophora (Psorophora) ciliata Fabricius, 1794 | Gallinipper | | Psorophora (Psorophora) howardii Coquillett, 1901 | | | Psorophora (Psorophora) lineata Von Humboldt, 1819 | | | Runchomyia (Ctenogoeldia) magna Theobald, 1905 | | | Sabethes (Peytonulus) identicus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Sabethes (Peytonulus) undosus Coquillett, 1906 | | | Sabethes (Sabethes) cyaneus Fabricius, 1805 | | | Sabethes (Sabethes) tarsopus Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Sabethes (Sabethoides) chloropterus Von Humboldt, 1819 | | | Sabethes hadrognathus Harbach, 1995 | | | Stegomyia (Stegomyia) aegypti Linnaeus, 1762 | Tiger Mosquito | | Toxorhynchites haemorrhoidalis suberbus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Toxorhynchites (Lynchiella) theobaldi Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Toxorhynchites superbus Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Trichoprosopon digitatum Rondani, 1848 | Mock buckthorn | | Trichoprosopon lampropus Howard, Dyar..., 1913 | | | Tripteroides janzeni Marsh, 2002 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) calosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) coatzacoalcos Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) geometrica Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) hystera Loew, 1869 | | | Uranotaenia (Uranotaenia) lowii Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia orthodoxa Dyar, 1921 | | | Uranotaenia socialis Theobald, 1901 | | | Uranotaenia trapidoi Galindo, Bla..., 1954 | | | Uranotaenia typhlosomata Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Wyeomyia (Decamyia) pseudopecten Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia (Decamyia) ulocoma Theobald, 1903 | | | Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) complosa Dyar, 1928 | | | Wyeomyia (Dendromyia) ypsipola Dyar, 1922 | | | Wyeomyia (Triamyia) aporonoma Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) arthrostigma Lutz, 1905 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) celaenocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) melanopus Dyar, 1919 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) pertinans Williston, 1896 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) scotinomus Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Wyeomyia (Wyeomyia) simmsi Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Wyeomyia abebela Dyar & Knab, 1908 | | | Wyeomyia adelpha Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia chalcocephala Adisoemarto ..., 1975 | | | Wyeomyia circumcincta Dyar & Knab, 1907 | | | Wyeomyia drapetes (Dyar & Knab, 1909) | ⇒ Wyeomyia arthrostigma Lutz, 1905 | | Wyeomyia gutierrezi Duret, 1971 | | | Wyeomyia hemisagnosta Dyar & Knab, 1906 | | | Wyeomyia melanocephala Dyar & Knab, 1906 | |
Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Costa Rica
 | | Culicidae (Meigen 1818) |
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