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Checklist for Family Culicidae Meigen, 1818 (Mosquito)
and region Neogene (Cenozoic)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
379
1807
3318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
375
1797
3306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
355
1717
3172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
224
1264
2441
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Diptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Flies, Gnats, Hoverflies, Mosquitoes, True flies
57
256
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Nematocera
Latreille, 1825
Long-horned flies, Mosquitoes, Thread-horns
17
144
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Culicomorpha
Hennig, 1948
Mosquitoes and Midges
4
28
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Culicoidea
Meigen, 1818
2
7
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyCulicidae
Meigen, 1818
Mosquito, Mosquitoes, Mosquitos
6
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Neogene
6 Genera with 4 Species
Anopheles Meigen, 2000Malaria Mosquitoes1SpeciesTaxom
Culex Linnaeus, 2005Typical Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom
Culiseta Felt, 1904
Cool Mosquito0SpeciesTaxom
Neoculicites Evenhuis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Ochlerotatus Lynch Arribá..., 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Toxorhynchites Theobald, 2008Carnivorous Mosquito1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Neogene
4 Species
Anopheles (Nyssorhynchus) dominicanus T. J. Zavortink, 2000
Culex malariager G. Poinar, 2005
Neoculicites arvernensis L. Piton, 1936
Toxorhynchites (Toxorhynchites) mexicanus T. J. Zavortink, 2008

Subnodes of Culicidae with occurrences in Neogene
SubfamilyAnophelinae
Theobald, 1901
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCulicinae
Meigen, 1818
4
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Culicidae (Meigen 1818)
Culicidae (Meigen 1818)


Links, sources and further information
Culicidae at artfakta.se
Culicidae at dyntaxa.se
Culicidae at gbif.org
Culicidae at irmng.org
Culicidae at itis.gov
Culicidae at marinespecies.org